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SSRI's |
Safer, causes fewer negative side effects Blocks re-uptake of serotonin by inhibiting the receptors |
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SNRI's |
Blocks re-uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine |
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MAOI's
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Stops enzymes that breakdown monamine neurotransmitters
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Strength |
Drugs can relieve the symptoms of depression relatively quickly |
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Weakness
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Drugs are not effective for substantial minority
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