Onset of Action

  • 2-3 days
    • Decreased agitation/anxiety
    • Improvements in sleep/appetite
  • 1-3 weeks
    • Increased activity and sex drive
    • Improvement in self-care, concentration, memory, and thinking
    • Normalized movements
  • 2-4 weeks
    • Reduced depressed mood
    • Experience of pleasure
    • Less hopelessness
    • Decreased suicidal thoughts