Dextromphetamine and Depression - A New Approach to Depression

Drugs targeting the happy hormone serotonin have been widely used for depression. But some scientists question whether condition is actually caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Drug companies were quick to deploy the line to market a new generation of blockbuster drugs, including floxetine and acetalopram. The so-called serotonin hypothesis of depression arose through pure serendipity.