SSRIS Absorption, Effects, and the Future of Mental Health Medicine

This is originally for my class at ASU Biology 360 Animal Physiology. I talked about briefly about anxiety, depression, seratonin, the physiology, and SSRI's. I have my resources listed below.

Sources:

Nevels, Robert M et al. “Paroxetine-The Antidepressant from Hell? Probably Not, But Caution Required.” Psychopharmacology bulletin vol. 46,1 (2016): 77-104.

Kirsch, Irving. “Antidepressants and the Placebo Effect.” Zeitschrift fur Psychologie vol. 222,3 (2014): 128-134. Doi:10.1027/2151-2604/a000176

“Mechanism of Action of Antidepressants” (PDF). Psychopharmacology Bulletin. 36. Summer 2002.

Lee, S H et al. “Is increased antidepressant exposure a contributory factor to the obesity pandemic?.” Translational psychiatry vol. 6,3 e759. 15 Mar. 2016, doi:10.1038/tp.2016.25

Israelyan, Narek, and Kara Gross Margolis. “Reprint of: Serotonin as a link between the gut-brain-microbiome axis in autism spectrum disorders.” Pharmacological research vol. 140 (2019): 115-120. Doi:10.1016/j.phrs.2018.12.023

University of California - Los Angeles. "Study shows how serotonin and a popular anti-depressant affect the gut's microbiota." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 6 September 2019. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190906092809.htm

Effects of Serotonin and Slow-Release 5-Hydroxytryptophan on Gastrointestinal Motility in a Mouse Model of Depression
Israelyan, Narek et al.
Gastroenterology, Volume 157, Issue 2, 507 - 521.e4

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