Ep 183 SSRIs Part 2: Action
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Understanding SSRIs and Mental Health
This chapter explores the clinical application of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in treating depression and anxiety, emphasizing their significance in the context of rising mental health disorders, especially post-COVID-19. It examines the complexities of diagnosing these conditions, the role of serotonin as a neurotransmitter, and the historical development of antidepressants. The discussion highlights the multifaceted effects of serotonin on mood and bodily functions, using metaphors to elucidate the mechanisms of SSRIs.
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