Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest or pleasure in activities, and a range of physical and cognitive symptoms. Clinically referred to as major depressive disorder (MDD), it significantly impairs an individual’s daily functioning and quality of life. Depression is distinct from typical mood fluctuations and … Read more
Antidepressants are a class of medications primarily used to treat depression and other mood disorders. They work by modulating the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, which are believed to play a role in regulating mood, emotions, and stress responses. Classification of Antidepressants Antidepressants are categorized into several main classes … Read more
Antidepressants are a class of medications primarily used to treat depressive disorders, including major depressive disorder, dysthymia, and bipolar disorder. They influence the balance of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly serotonin, norepinephrine, and, in some cases, dopamine. These neurotransmitters regulate mood, emotions, and overall mental well-being. Antidepressants can be categorized into various classes, each … Read more
