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Pastimes : Daytrader goes Postal

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To: gao seng who wrote (106)7/31/1999 12:55:00 PM
From: Brander  Read Replies (1) of 193
 
Yes, it is well known that most antidepressants can induce a manic episode in patients with bipolar affective disorder (manic depression). First, mania is not violence. Second, in general, it would be considered improper to prescribe an antidepressant to a patient with bipolar disorder without the patient also being prescribed a mood stabilizer.

I'm not going to get into a Ritalin debate, but here is a good, basic summary of the use of Ritalin for the treatment of ADHD, including side effects and problems.

I'm not sure the link will work; you might have to join first.

That's all for now.

medscape.com
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