Biological treatments

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MAOI'S
Used to treat depresssion. Raising serotonin levels and noradrelaline.
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Chlropromazine
Used as a sedative before operations and reduced post operative stress. Also decrease dopamine levels in the brain.
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Tricyclics
Raised levels of neurtransmitters serotonin and noradrelaline.
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SSRI's (Selective Serotonin Reptake Inhibitors).
Raise serotonin levels in the brain. Prozac.
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Clozapine
Affects both serotonin and dopamine in the brain. Good but lowers white blood cell levels.
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Chlropromazine

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Used as a sedative before operations and reduced post operative stress. Also decrease dopamine levels in the brain.

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Tricyclics

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SSRI's (Selective Serotonin Reptake Inhibitors).

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Clozapine

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