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How Antidepressants Work
Each class of antidepressant affects the brain in a different way. Explore how antidepressants affect brain chemistry and lift mood.

The Chemistry of Depression
You've probably probably heard the term "neurotransmitter" before, but what does this really mean? Learn all about neurotransmitters and their influence on mood regulation.

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