If we can make Melatonin pills to help us sleep, why can’t we make Seratonin pills to make us happy?

Question

I take Melatonin most nights to sleep better. Sure would love to have a serotonin pill as well.

In: Biology

Answer 1

I’ve been taking SSRIs so long, I’m terrified that if I stopped, my natural serotonin levels will be in the absolute shitter and I’ll kill myself two days after stopping.