Depression & Serotonin

Connection: Serotonin & Depression»

Scientists, Linking Gene With Serotonin And Depression, Offer Insights To New Treatments
Recent studies have suggested a role for the serotonin 1B receptor in depression, as well as in obsessive-compulsive disorder, drug addiction, ...

Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors
Serotonin is one of several chemicals called neurotransmitters that pass messages between nerve cells that are involved in depression.

InteliHealth: Depression
A target of the antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, which include Prozac, serotonin has been linked to depression and ...

What Is Depression
" Early-morning awakening is one of the hallmarks of clinical depression, and the continuing cycles of depression and mania are the hallmarks of ...

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Serotonin Guide»

Wikipedia: Serotonin is a monoamine neurotransmitter synthesized in serotonergic neurons in the central nervous system and enterochromaffin cells in the gastrointestinal tract of animals including humans. Serotonin is also found in many mushrooms and plants, ... Read More

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