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- NT chemical messengers Examples: dopamine norepinephrine GABA serotonin melatonin
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- Symptoms of clinical depression change in sleep habits loss of interest irritability, tension, sadness lack of energy http://www.depression.com/depression_animation.html ?content=understanding& http://www.depression.com/depression_animation.html ?content=understanding& Associated conditions anxiety, panic attacks bipolar disorder OCD
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Celexa*citalopram Lexaproescitalopram Paxil*paroxetine Prozac*fluoxetine Zoloft*sertraline *available as generics
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- Time to take effect Common side effects nausea insomnia loss of appetite sexual dysfunction Serotonin Syndrome
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Cymbaltaduloxetine Effexor*venlafaxine Effexor XRvenlafaxine, extended release Pristiqdesvenlafaxine *venlafaxine tablets are available in both regular release & extended release
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- Time to take effect Side effect profile similar to SSRIs Serotonin Syndrome
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Elavilamitriptyline Pamelornortriptyline Tofranilimipramine
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- Common Side Effects Drowsiness/Dizziness Dry mouth Constipation Sexual dysfunction
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Buspar*buspirone Desyrel*trazodone Remeron *mirtazapine Stratteraatomoxetine Wellbutrin*, bupropion Wellbutrin XL*,bupropion, ext release (qd) Wellbutrin SR*bupropion, sust. release (bid)
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- buspirone augments serotonin levels trazodone sleep atomoxetine norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor bupropion No sexual side effects Lowers seizure threshold Various forms available (regular release tabs, extended release tabs, sustained release tabs)
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- Black Box Warning Abrupt Discontinuation Syndrome Interaction with MAOIs
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Ativanlorazepam Klonopinclonazepam Restoriltemazepam Valiumdiazepam Xanaxalprazolam
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- Drowsiness Impair judgement Respiratory depression Increased risk of falls in the elderly Controlled substances = highly addictive
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- Brand NameGeneric Name Ambien, Ambien Crzolpidem Lunestaeszopiclone