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Everything currently known to have antidepressant effects—from medications such as fluoxetine (Prozac) to exercise—increases plasticity as well and might augment other therapies for PTSD and addiction.
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Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Tuna contains phenylalanine and tryptophan, both of which have been linked to antidepressant properties.
—Lindsey Desoto, Rd, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
Summary Cymbalta and Effexor XR are antidepressant drugs called SNRIs.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 12 Aug. 2024
However, taking antidepressant medication in and of itself is not going to cause weight gain without the accompanying behavior of increased eating, Dr. Tarlow explains.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 17 July 2024
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Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Tuna contains phenylalanine and tryptophan, both of which have been linked to antidepressant properties.
—Lindsey Desoto, Rd, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
Summary Cymbalta and Effexor XR are antidepressant drugs called SNRIs.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 12 Aug. 2024
However, taking antidepressant medication in and of itself is not going to cause weight gain without the accompanying behavior of increased eating, Dr. Tarlow explains.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 17 July 2024
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“Antidepressant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antidepressant. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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