Posted by SLS on October 15, 2010, at 4:58:58
In reply to Re: AD Overkill: How to Avoid It? » bleauberry, posted by orbital on October 14, 2010, at 10:44:07
> That's really interesting, B! I wonder if the reverse works too - using tiny dosages for maintenance, after a patient has been on a "normal" dose for a while.
This notion has been demonstrated to be a fallacy. You can search for stuff by Kupfer and Prien from the early 1990s. They performed extensive longitudinal studies of this. Whatever is the dosage that gets you well acutely is the same dosage that must be used in maintenance treatment.
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