Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this?

Posted by SLS on October 1, 2001, at 8:11:46

In reply to Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » chloe, posted by Sunnely on September 29, 2001, at 17:12:53

> SSRIs by themselves such as Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Luvox, and Celexa have been reported to induce akathisia. The exact mechanism is unclear. It is postulated that the enhanced serotonin effect of SSRIs mediate inhibition of dopamine in the brain leading to EPS such as akathisia.

Hi Sunnely.
By what mechanisms does lithium exert its pro-serotonergic effects?
Thanks.

- Scott

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Is the LITHIUM causing this? chloe 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? lou pilder 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » chloe SLS 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » chloe Mitch 9/29/01
Re: LITHIUM causing this? » SLS chloe 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » chloe Sunnely 9/29/01
Re: LITHIUM helping depression... » Mitch chloe 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » Sunnely chloe 9/29/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » chloe Sunnely 9/29/01
Re: LITHIUM helping depression... Mitch 9/30/01
Re: Thanks all, very helpful! (nm) chloe 9/30/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? SLS 10/1/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? » SLS Sunnely 10/1/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? chloe 10/1/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » chloe Sunnely 10/1/01
Re: Is the LITHIUM causing this? - Thank you. » Sunnely SLS 10/2/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » Sunnely susan C 10/3/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » Sunnely Chloe 10/3/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » Chloe SLS 10/3/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » Chloe Mitch 10/3/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » Mitch SLS 10/4/01
Re: LITHIUM, as the sole AD? » SLS Mitch 10/4/01
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Re: LITHIUM, crashing, ADs, etc » Chloe Mitch 10/5/01
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