Dr Ken Gillman
Critical independent evaluations in psycho-pharmacology
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Sertraline is the logical first choice SSRI. I regard it as perceptibly superior to all the others.Sertraline probably has a significant activity for boosting dopamine, relatively somewhat stronger than venlafaxine’s…
Mirtazapine is a topical example of a drug whose mechanism and potency of action may be elucidated by serotonin toxicity data. It is also an example of how drugs become…
A great deal has been written on the subject of defining the medical illness of depression. That is not a main theme of this website, nor do I profess to…
The best tricyclic antidepressants remain important and effective treatments for major depressive disorder. However the relatively higher toxicity of some of them in overdose (especially dothiepin-- see ‘toxicity’), and other…
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