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Antidepressant Fluoxetine Reshapes Brain To Aid Recovery

Antidepressant Fluoxetine Reshapes Brain To Aid Recovery
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For decades, antidepressants such as fluoxetine – widely known under the brand name ProzacTM – have been prescribed to millions of people worldwide. These medications are thought to work mainly by increasing the availability of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that

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New study finds no evidence linking antidepressant use to mass shootings

New study finds no evidence linking antidepressant use to mass shootings
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A new study published in Psychiatry Research provides evidence that antidepressant medications are not strongly associated with mass shootings in the United States.

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