Posted by Johann on May 12, 2007, at 13:20:45
In reply to Re: Bi Polar/Recurrent Unipolar and Antidepressant, posted by Squiggles on May 12, 2007, at 9:56:39
Squiggles,
I sure like your reasonable and humble comments.
I agree about using the older meds, and I do believe new models are being developed, but I can't say off the top of my head what they are.
Johann
> I don't rightly know. I studied Psychology
> and some perception and cognitive psychology,
> but neurology-- just a bit.
>
> I think they are just approaching the mental
> health problem with what they know, and the drugs
> that seem to at least palliate the condition.
> That may be because psychopharmacology is an incomplete science.
>
> What troubles me is that they don't rely on the
> old drugs that make people feel fine; they keep
> spinning their wheels with a theory that's been around since the 60s.
>
> I hope they come up with new models.
>
> S
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