Stress and depression
Certain adrenal hormones are released in response to stress. They reduce the proliferation of dentate gyrus progenitor cells in the adult hippocaptus . Many corticosteroids reduce the formation of
Certain adrenal hormones are released in response to stress. They reduce the proliferation of dentate gyrus progenitor cells in the adult hippocaptus . Many corticosteroids reduce the formation of
In the treatment of depression , intermittent transcranial theta stimulation is used for one to three minutes as an additional method of treatment in patients with this disease. Some
Previously, scientists and doctors believed that neurotransmitters – monoamines, in particular serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine – play a role in the genesis of depression . This hypothesis arose under the influence
Drugs that can cause depression include: oral contraceptives; antimicrobial drugs (ampicillin, evaferents , azithromycin, streptomycin, tetracycline ); anticonvulsants ( leviracetam, vigabatrin, topiramate ); immunomodulators (alpha interferon, steroids, cyclosporine ); antihypertensive drugs (beta-blockers, methyldopa , reserpine, flunarizine ); psychotropic
Ultrasound examination is not only a diagnostic method for imaging human organs and systems. It can be used as a method of focused treatment of mood disorders. The
Before the era of pharmacotherapy, mental illness was treated with herbs. Herbal medicine has its own advantages and disadvantages. At this time, there are about thirty drugs, which are
At the moment about 30 mediators have been found. Dopamine , norepinephrine, and serotonin are involved in the pathogenesis of depression . Norepinephrine is active in the limbic system and hypothalamus. He is responsible
Infectious agents such as herpes simplex virus, cytomegalovirus can cause mental manifestations that can be diagnosed as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. In 1907, the American psychiatrist Henry Cotton tried to
Patients taking antidepressants suffer from several side effects. In 63% of cases, there is anxiety, suicidal thoughts, insomnia, weight gain, and sexual disorders. Some patients do not respond
Atypical antipsychotics are used in the treatment of the depressive phase of bipolar disorder. The use of classical antipsychotics is limited to a number of points. Patients