Depression, Serotonin, SSRIs, Psychiatry, Mental Health & Social Media | Joanna Moncrieff | 88
Mind & Matter
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Antidepressant Drugs - What Are the Major Drug Classes?
The first drugs that were proposed to maybe have some specific action o depression were actually drugs that were being used for tuberculosis at the time. The big drugs, the big cellars during this period, the 19 sixtiesand seventies, were not branded as anti dopressents. And it's in the late 19 eighties that the pharmaseutical industry introduced a new range of antidopressents which are targeted at ceratonan.
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