Lurkernomoreisay

Lurkernomoreisay t1_jbvnp01 wrote

Flaminate was likely referring to :

More that studies have shown that after decades, there is still no evidence that depression is caused by low seratonin levels https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220720080145.htm

That anti-depressants have questionable benefit to a significant number of patients.

> Antidepressants seem to have minimal beneficial effects on depressive symptoms and increase the risk of both serious and non-serious adverse events -- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418603/

Meta-studies showing that SSRI use was not beneficial in the long term. (Not beneficial as in harmful to long-term health)

> Outcome reporting was less thorough during follow-up than for the intervention period and only two trials maintained the blind during follow-up. All authors concluded that the drugs were not beneficial in the long term. -- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6839490/

-- I agree on the Ketamine and Psychedelics.

Ketamine treatment has done wonders for myself, and several of my friends.

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