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An antidepressant is a medication used to treat depression and related mood disorders. It works by balancing neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, which are thought to play a role in regulating mood and emotions. Antidepressants are commonly prescribed to improve mood, alleviate symptoms of depression, and promote a sense of well-being. They are available in various classes, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and others. |
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An antidepressant is a medication used to treat depression and related mood disorders. It works by balancing neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, which are thought to play a role in regulating mood and emotions. Antidepressants are commonly prescribed to improve mood, alleviate symptoms of depression, and promote a sense of well-being. They are available in various classes, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and others. |
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Antidepressant |
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Antidepressant |
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