Re: Homeostasis

Posted by SLS on April 18, 2002, at 10:07:36

In reply to Re: Homeostasis, posted by JohnX2 on April 16, 2002, at 11:53:24

> >I believe that only when medicine will find psychoactive agents which can always surprise the homeostasis tendency of the brain this will be a great discovery.
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> Or if a medication could be discovered that maintains some existing homeostatis of the body upon the introduction or chronic administration of a thereaputic agent.....
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> John

I think the goal with antidepressants is to convince the brain to establish a *new* dynamic homeostasis - hopefully one that resembles the original genetically programmed baseline.

- Scott

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