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Title: By which mechanism do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve depression?
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015
By which mechanism do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve depression?
a.   Destroying increased amounts of serotonin
b.   Making more serotonin available at the synaptic gap
c.   Increasing production of acetylcholine and dopamine
d.   Blocking muscarinic and 1 norepinephrine receptors


Title: Re: By which mechanism do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve depression?
Post by: espreso on Oct 25, 2015
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Title: Re: By which mechanism do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve depression?
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015
Great explanation, I appreciate the effort. This answered my question.


Title: Re: By which mechanism do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve depression?
Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015
Let me know if you need more of an explanation.