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RYAN BANYAN

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on: Jun 22, 2018
How do SSRI drugs produce their antidepressant effect?
 
  a. inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine
  b. inhibiting reuptake of serotonin
  c. blocking production of norepinephrine
  d. blocking production of serotonin

Question 2

What are the most frequently prescribed antidepressant medications?
 
  a. lithium
  b. tricyclics
  c. anticonvulsants
  d. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.


RYAN BANYAN

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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