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Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature
Many ads for SSRI antidepressants claim that the drugs boost brain serotonin levels. Lacasse and Leo argue there is little scientific evidence to support this claim.
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2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1277931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16268734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020392 |
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author | Lacasse, Jeffrey R Leo, Jonathan |
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description | Many ads for SSRI antidepressants claim that the drugs boost brain serotonin levels. Lacasse and Leo argue there is little scientific evidence to support this claim. |
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spelling | pubmed-12779312005-11-08 Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature Lacasse, Jeffrey R Leo, Jonathan PLoS Med Essay Many ads for SSRI antidepressants claim that the drugs boost brain serotonin levels. Lacasse and Leo argue there is little scientific evidence to support this claim. Public Library of Science 2005-12 2005-11-08 /pmc/articles/PMC1277931/ /pubmed/16268734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020392 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Lacasse and Leo. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited. |
spellingShingle | Essay Lacasse, Jeffrey R Leo, Jonathan Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title | Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title_full | Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title_fullStr | Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title_short | Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature |
title_sort | serotonin and depression: a disconnect between the advertisements and the scientific literature |
topic | Essay |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1277931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16268734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020392 |
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