cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agoWhy do antipsychotics (which mediate dopamine) benefit bipolars like they do for schizophrenics, what sorcery is this?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhy do antipsychotics (which mediate dopamine) benefit bipolars like they do for schizophrenics, what sorcery is this?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
Something, something, attenuates hypomania? Does it more stop the hypomania, how does that help with the depression cycle?
minus-squareNoedel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoYeah Quetiapine knocks me out. I’m unsure how people who take it for psychoses can take that at ten times the dose and function.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoI mean, as stated previously, I took a much larger dose and it had no effect 20y ago. Something was different about how my body processed it. I would be leveled by a large dose today. Brains are weird.
Yeah Quetiapine knocks me out. I’m unsure how people who take it for psychoses can take that at ten times the dose and function.
I mean, as stated previously, I took a much larger dose and it had no effect 20y ago. Something was different about how my body processed it. I would be leveled by a large dose today. Brains are weird.