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…
Updated Introduction: Jan 2020I posted the commentary below ‘Why Most New Antidepressants Are Ineffective’ nearly two decades ago. I have received several messages from eminent professors who have seen it…
These commentaries are based on Dr Gillman’s peer reviewed scientific papers, see Publications, It is helpful to understand some important aspects of the way that our brains work in order to…
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