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Understanding Depression and Antidepressants

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Which group of antidepressants tends to potentiate the actions of norepinephrine and/or serotonin in the brain?

Atypical (or Heterocyclic) anti-depressants

Serotonin & Nor-adrenaline Re-uptake Inhibitors (SNRI) (correct)

Tricyclic anti-depressants (TCAs)

Amine Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

Which neurotransmitters are correlated with deficiency in depression?

Serotonin, GABA, and glutamate

Acetylcholine, dopamine, and serotonin

Endorphins, norepinephrine, and dopamine

Norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin (correct)

Which drug belongs to the Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) group?

Fluoxetine (correct)

Venlafaxine

Mirtazepine

Bupropion

Which symptoms are associated with depression?

<p>Intense feelings of sadness, changes in sleep patterns and appetite</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the limbic system in depression?

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Understanding Depression and Antidepressants

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Questions and Answers

Which group of antidepressants tends to potentiate the actions of norepinephrine and/or serotonin in the brain?

Which neurotransmitters are correlated with deficiency in depression?

Which drug belongs to the Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) group?

Which symptoms are associated with depression?

What is the role of the limbic system in depression?

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