In the 'Supplements And Medications' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about antidepressant drug use:
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Have you used prescription antidepressant medication during the past 2 years?
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Your answer |
...indicates |
...and suggests |
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"Don't know" |
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"No" |
Not using antidepressants |
A symptom |
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"In the past only" |
Discontinued antidepressant drug use |
A symptom |
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"Current intermittent use or regular low dosage use" |
Antidepressant drug use |
A symptom |
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"Current regular use of a typical or high drug dose" |
Antidepressant drug use |
A symptom |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Antidepressant (Antidepressants)
Literally, substances meant to oppose depressions or sadness, and generally heterocyclic types such as Elavil, MAO inhibitors like phenelzine, or lithium carbonate. This category of substances formerly included stuff like amphetamines and other stimulants. Botanical examples include Hypericum, Peganum and Oplopanax.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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