Posted by Lou Pilder on August 10, 2012, at 16:04:05
In reply to Re: Long term efficacy of antipsychotics » schleprock, posted by SLS on August 10, 2012, at 15:33:41
> Low-dosage risperdone produced a transient improvement of depression for me. It lasted for about about a week. I had similar experiences with Zyprexa and Geodon. The only AP that has produced a persistent improvement for me has been Abilify.
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> Since each of our neurobiologies are unique, I don't think it makes sense to generalize my reactions to APs to anyone else. Some people do well with Seroquel - even as monotherapy. Seroquel was not at all helpful to me. On the contrary, it produced dysphoria and irritability.
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> What other drugs are you considering to use as adjuncts?
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> What are your prominent symptoms?
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> - ScottScott
You wrote,[...Since each of our neurobiologies are unique, I don't think it makes sense to generalize my reactions to APs to anyone else...].
Thanks, I think that's good.
Lou
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