Medicine For Depression

Antidepressants

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When you are depressed, it is thought that you have lower levels of the various chemicals in your brain called 'neurotransmitters'. Two of the most important neurotransmitters are called noradrenaline and serotonin. Your serotonin levels for example, affect your mood and your sleep.

Antidepressants : Medicine For Depression

Antidepressants (medicine for depression) basically increase the levels of these 'neurotransmitters' in your brain, and this helps to alleviate depression (at least in most cases, but we'll get to that later).

Antidepressants (medicine for depression) are used by millions of people worldwide. But there are pros and cons of taking antidepressants, so it's best to be well-informed before you decide whether they are right for you.

This section takes you through some of benefits and disadvantages of antidepressant medicine for depression…

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