Posted by Mistermindmasta on November 29, 2005, at 2:39:18
In reply to Yes, posted by linkadge on November 28, 2005, at 10:52:59
> Caffiene may cause anxiety, but it does not necessarily lead to depression.
I agree
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> Caffiene shares some properties of an antidepressant in animal models. As well, regular coffee drinkers have statistically lower rates of suicide.A nice buzz every day certain is something to look forward to... if nothing else to live for, there is always the clarity that caffeine buzz brings.
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> It was mentioned how coffee, but not caffiene, has MAO inhibiting properites.
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> http://biopsychiatry.com/caffsui.htmYeah, i read that too. It's kinda weird that coffee could be an MAOI. I honestly haven't felt these sorts of antidepressant effects that an MAOI would have. I feel an immediate stimulant effect that lasts several hours. After that... there's nothin left of that coffee.
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> Moderate consumption of coffee may not be good for anxiety prone, but I have not found it bad to use when depressed.
>Me either.
> Linkadge
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