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Opiates as Antidepressants

open access: yesCurrent Pharmaceutical Design, 2009
The pathophysiology of mood disorders involves several genetic and social predisposing factors, as well as a dysregulated response to a chronic stressor, i.e. chronic pain. Our present view that depression involves a dysfunction of the monoaminergic system is a result of important clinical and preclinical observations over the past 40 years.
Berrocoso, E.   +3 more
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Do antidepressants cure or create abnormal brain states? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Moncrieff and Cohen argue that psychotropic drugs create abnormal states that may co-incidentally relieve symptoms of mental ...
Beasley   +55 more
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Potential antidepressant effects of scutellaria baicalensis, hericium erinaceus and rhodiola rosea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Recent studies focused on the pharmacology and feasibility of herbal compounds as a potential strategy to target a variety of human diseases ranging from metabolic to brain disorders. Accordingly, bioactive ingredients which are found within a variety of
Biagioni, F   +5 more
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Pharmacology of Antidepressants [PDF]

open access: yesPsychopathology, 1987
Presently in the United States, 21 compounds have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration as antidepressants. Two additional drugs marketed outside the United States as antidepressants have been approved for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
openaire   +4 more sources

Anxiolytic and Antidepressant Effects of the Hydroethanolic Extract from the Leaves of Aloysia polystachya (Griseb.) Moldenke: A Study on Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2019
Medicinal plants such as Aloysia polystachya are often used in the treatment of psychiatric diseases, including anxiety- and depression-related humor disturbances. In folk medicine, A.
Nayara Costa de Melo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluoxetine: a case history of its discovery and preclinical development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Depression is a multifactorial mood disorder with a high prevalence worldwide. Until now, treatments for depression have focused on the inhibition of monoaminergic reuptake sites, which augment the bioavailability of monoamines in the CNS ...
Bel N   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

The Tuberculosis-Depression Syndemic and Evolution of Pharmaceutical Therapeutics: From Ancient Times to the Future

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
The interplay between tuberculosis and depression has been problematic since the humoralists. Over the centuries similarities in disease management have transpired.
Martie Van Der Walt, Karen H. Keddy
doaj   +1 more source

Ketamine: NMDA receptors and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Human studies examining the effects of the dissociative anesthetic ketamine as a model for psychosis and as a rapidly acting antidepressant have spurred great interest in understanding ketamine's actions at molecular, cellular, and network levels ...
Izumi, Yukitoshi   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Behavioral and Developmental Changes in Brown Trout After Exposure to the Antidepressant Venlafaxine

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
During the last decades, depression has been diagnosed in increasing numbers, accompanied by rising prescription rates of antidepressants. Concomitantly, these pharmaceuticals are frequently detected in surface waters. Serotonin and noradrenalin reuptake
Michael Ziegler   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical appraisal and update on the clinical utility of agomelatine, a melatonergic agonist, for the treatment of major depressive disease in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article describes the pharmacology of the novel atypical antidepressant drug agomelatine, critically reviews and evaluates its clinical use for the treatment of major depression, and suggests areas for further research.
Howland, RH
core   +1 more source

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