They also inhibit neurogenesis which is the mechanism that produces the antidepressant and therapy response. They may be useful for helping get onto antidepressants, but can be counterproductive in long term use.
Really helpful to know, thank you. I'll be mindful of that when taking diazepam. I've had 3 good nights sleep thanks to Mirtazapine
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