Better Living Through Neurochemistry - A guide to the optimization of serotonin, dopamine and the neurotransmitters that color your world

by James Lee

However if you place 100 people with depression into a trial for a new SSRI, you would expect that the only ones to improve would be those whose depression is serotonergic in nature. It wouldn’t help those whose depression is related to dopamine, noradrenaline, NMDARs, cortisol or any of the other common causes of depression.