The psychopharmacology of energy and fatigue.
Second only to depressed mood itself tiredness, low energy, and listlessness are the most common symptoms associated with depression. Recent understanding of interactions between monoaminergic neurons may help explain why some antidepressants may be more rapidly energy restoring than others.
Stahl
Stephen M
SM
Neuroscience Education Institute in Carlsbad, Calif 92009, USA.
D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D004298:Dopamine / Q000502:physiology; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D005221:Fatigue / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D009638:Norepinephrine / Q000502:physiology; D011600:Psychopharmacology; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D004298:Dopamine; D009638:Norepinephrine