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The medications used to treat depression include ______ serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
The medications used to treat depression include ______ serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
selective
Tricyclic ______ are a type of medication used to treat depression.
Tricyclic ______ are a type of medication used to treat depression.
antidepressants
Monoamine ______ inhibitors are a type of medication used to treat depression.
Monoamine ______ inhibitors are a type of medication used to treat depression.
oxidase
Examples of medications used to treat depression include ______ serotonin reuptake inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants.
Examples of medications used to treat depression include ______ serotonin reuptake inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants.
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Atypical ______ are a type of medication used to treat depression.
Atypical ______ are a type of medication used to treat depression.
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Study Notes
Medications for Depression
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are used to treat depression.
- Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are another type of medication used to treat depression.
- Atypical antidepressants are a category of medications used to treat depression.
- Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are an older class of medications used to treat depression.
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a type of medication used to treat depression, particularly for those who have not responded to other treatments.
Complications of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
- (Note: There is no provided information about complications of SSRIs, so no bullet points are added for this section.)
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This quiz covers the different types of medications used to treat depression, including their classifications and potential complications.
