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Paige Smith
on Dec 07, 2024
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Most second-generation antidepressants are:
A) tricyclics.
B) monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors.
C) benzodiazepines.
D) selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) .
Second-Generation Antidepressants
A class of medications used to treat depression, known for fewer side effects than their predecessors.
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
A group of second-generation antidepressant drugs that increase serotonin activity specifically, without affecting other neurotransmitters.
- Discern between the varieties of antidepressant drugs, their operational roles, and consequent side effects.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern between the varieties of antidepressant drugs, their operational roles, and consequent side effects.
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