Are SSRIs Effective for Depression?

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- 12/03/2013 at 6:00 pm #1719
  jawahar
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  Effectiveness of SSRIs in Treating Depression
  I want to know whether SSRIs are Effective for Depression or not? Tell me about the effectiveness of SSRIs in treating depression.
- 26/05/2013 at 4:09 pm #2069
  Dr. Aditya Sardana
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  SSRIs form the mainstay therapy for Depression. SSRIs or the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors treat depressive symptoms by increasing the amount of serotonin in the synapse (see What is Synapse?). For more information see the post: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) – A Landmark.
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