Posted by SLS on November 20, 2009, at 4:58:28
In reply to Re: Abilify for anhedonia, posted by desolationrower on November 19, 2009, at 21:45:26
> a DA agonist seems like it would make more sense unless you have psychosis on board
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> especially since aripiprazole is super $$
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> -d/rThe only problem with that is that most people develop a tolerance (poop-out) shortly after beginning DA agonist treatment. I don't know, but perhaps there is a downregulation of presynaptic receptors. Using low-dose amisulpride would probably solve that problem, though. Low-dose Abilify might work as well. That would be an interesting combination. I have never seen it done.
- Scott
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