503.Mood Disorders: Preclinical Studies and Animal Models.
503.08. Characterization of CX614, an AMPAkine, as a fast onset antidepressant
HM JOURDI, M KABBAJ; Biomed. Sci., Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL
People generally consider depression as something purely emotional – an inescapable distaste towards oneself, an unshakable apathy towards the world, a persistent slow, sticky feeling of exhaustion, as if walking the path of life with glue on both feet.
Yet depression has a strong cognitive component, one so powerful that some scientists believe it to be the root of emotional imbalance. Many sufferers describe their thought patterns as “stuck in a rut”, where they’re only capable of framing things in a…
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