Posted by Larry Hoover on January 24, 2003, at 14:22:03
In reply to fighting anhedonia by increasing reward pathway, posted by hok on January 24, 2003, at 13:19:37
> Has anybody been using anything other than stimulants, nicotine, or caffeine to enhance the reward pathway and increase the dopamine response in the VTA?
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> Unfortunately, I still have found that frequent dosings of coffee and nicotine are superior to Focalin or Adderal XR, and cause less adverse effects
(snip)If you find nicotine useful, you needn't smoke to obtain it. You could use nicotine patches or nicotine gum. At least you'd be avoiding the adverse lung effects.
Lar
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