Posted by Bob on August 4, 2008, at 16:31:02
In reply to Re: Terminology for 'poop out'?, posted by SLS on August 4, 2008, at 15:58:38
> Tachyphylaxis ?
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> - ScottIt apparently refers to the tendency for some drugs to cause a response with the initial dose, but then rapidly degrade into non-response. I don't think it has anything to do with psychiatric drugs in particular.
IMO, psychiatry needs a term to refer to the poop-out phenomenon, since it appears with frequency and regularity.
- Bob
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