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An antidepressant that increases serotonin levels in the brain. SSRI
An antidepressant that increases serotonin & norepinephrine levels in the brain. SNRI
An antidepressant with a 3-ring structure that increases serotonin & norepinephrine levels in the brain. TCA
An atypical antidepressant that increases serotonin levels in the brain. SARI
An atypical antidepressant that increases norepinephrine & dopamine levels in the brain. NDRI
AKA anti-anxiety medication, modulates the activity of neurotransmitters in the brain that are involved in regulating anxiety. Axiolytic
Influences the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, primarily serotonin & norepinephrine. Tetracyclic Antidepressant
A class of 2nd Generation Antipsychotics that modulate the activity of neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly dopamine and serotonin. Atypical Antipsychotic
AKA mood stabilizers, influence neurotransmitter activity in the brain, primarily affecting the levels of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. Antimanic
Enhance the activity of a neurotransmitter GABA in the brain. Benzodiazepine
AKA Z-drugs, enhance the effects of neurotransmitter GABA in the brain Non-benzodiazepine Sedative
Primarily blocks H1 receptors to address allergy symptoms; also influences the central nervous system, making it useful for anxiety symptoms. Antihistamine
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