Apathy

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Apathy is a mental condition characterized by feelings of indifference by an individual to their environment.

 

These Substances Alleviate Apathy

Amino Acids

 Apathy may occur as a result of Phenylalanine deficiency.  [1]

 Apathy may occur as a result of Tyrosine deficiency.  [2]

 

Hormones

 Apathy may occur as a result of insufficient endogenous production of Testosterone.  [3]

 

Lipids

 Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) may reduce Apathy (especially in elderly persons).  [4]

 Phosphatidylserine (PS) (300 mg per day) may reduce Apathy (especially in elderly people).  [5]

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