Posted by linkadge on April 1, 2006, at 11:41:43
In reply to Re: 5ht2 antagonists » linkadge, posted by River1924 on March 31, 2006, at 0:13:48
Yes, taking a 5-ht2a antagonist is one route to try and counteract SSRI induced apathy.
THe 5-ht2 receptors assert inhibitory control over certain dopaminergic pathways. Antagonists of the 5-ht2 system can enhance dopamine in several areas, limbic, frontal cortex etc.
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