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SSRIs — short for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors — work by increasing the amount of serotonin in your brain.
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Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
And existing drugs, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), that are designed to treat depression and other mental health conditions aren’t always effective or accessible for everyone.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
Common medications prescribed for depression include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
Most were taking either a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Dec. 2025
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Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
And existing drugs, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), that are designed to treat depression and other mental health conditions aren’t always effective or accessible for everyone.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
Common medications prescribed for depression include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
Most were taking either a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
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“Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selective%20serotonin%20reuptake%20inhibitor. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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