Posted by morganator on August 20, 2009, at 22:10:08
In reply to Re: Do Antidepressants extend lifespan?, posted by sam K on August 20, 2009, at 13:01:44
> if they make you feel normal again, then yea they probably increase life span. Due to less stress and neurodegeneration.
>I agree..Plus, If you feel good, you may be able to counter act the possible(who knows if SSRIs are really doing this to everyone) ill effects of SSRIs.
Lithium may play a role in extending life span:
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/87229.php
Anything that inhibits the MAO B thereby inhibiting the breakdown of dopamine over a lifetime may increase life span.
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