Posted by linkadge on December 17, 2019, at 17:43:31
In reply to Re: Classifying manias, posted by undopaminergic on December 9, 2019, at 3:55:27
>Sometimes atypical antimanics may be preferable. >Eg. serotonergics (like SSRIs) worked for me to >dampen my mania. I have even found that stimulants >can stabilise me in a state that is above "normal" >but below hypomania. They do not induce a switch to >(hypo)mania, but on the contrary, they work as >stabilisers.
Interesting. I'm the same way. Sometimes I can take Ritalin at night and it improves my sleep. Venlafaxine can be a mood stabilizer for me (sometimes leaving me more 'flat' than lithium).
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