Summary: December 9, 2007: #37 Poop-Out # SSRI Poop-out (a.k.a. tachyphylaxis). This is the phenomenon where a drug is working, then seems to wear off or stop working after some period of time. (see also How a Shrink Picks an Antidepressant, Family Intervention Overcomes Poop-Out, and Stassen's article on resilience.) (I also referred to the use of gestures when speaking.) Also discussed placebo response, light therapy, and Dinah's shpiel.# Google Ads. We discuss issues about our minimal use of ads on the blog.# Q&A from Tony. Refer back to Questions for the Doctor.# Clink's Opera Post. Send us your general questions at mythreeshrinksATgmailDOTcom.Go to http://mythreeshrinks.com for show notes with links.
