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Exploring the Role of Antidepressants and Antipsychotics in Depression
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Which neurotransmitter is targeted by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?

  • GABA
  • Serotonin (correct)
  • Dopamine
  • Norepinephrine

    • What is the mechanism of action of SSRIs?

  • Inhibits neuronal reuptake of serotonin (correct)
  • Inhibits neuronal reuptake of dopamine
  • Enhances the release of GABA
  • Inhibits neuronal reuptake of norepinephrine

    • How do SSRIs affect the concentration of serotonin in the synaptic cleft?

  • They decrease serotonin release
  • They inhibit serotonin synthesis
  • They prolong serotonin concentration (correct)
  • They increase serotonin reuptake

    • What is the time course of antidepressant effects for SSRIs?

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