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Re: both yes

Posted by Lamdage22 on July 19, 2016, at 12:26:58

In reply to Re: both yes, posted by linkadge on July 18, 2016, at 17:55:38

> It's not about opinion.
>
> Depression is an example of only one possible negative symptom of schizophrenia.
>
> For example, some schizophrenics experience significant cognitive dysfunction in the absence of any symptoms of depression.
>
> The etiology could well have no overlap with depression at all (for example, it could be a cholinergic deficit rather than a serotonin deficit).
>
> If the patient with schizophrenia is experiencing cognitive difficulties as a result of low acetylcholine, then boosting serotonin with an antidepressant would actually be counterproductive (as serotonin antagonizes acetylcholine).
>
> Linkadge


Its just my case that "taught" me that its the same thing. Might not apply to everyone.


schizo-affective, type depressive
Seroquel 700mg
Zyprexa 12.5mg
Trazodone 50mg
Lithium orotate 360mg
Metformin 2000mg
5.000 IU Vitamin D during winter


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