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The Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Such as Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil

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The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, such as Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil, differ from first- and second-generation antidepressants in that they __________ levels of_______________.


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Psychological

Pertains to the mind or mental processes and how these affect behavior and well-being.

Psychoactive Drugs

Substances that can alter perception, mood, consciousness, or behavior by affecting the central nervous system.

Lethal Overdose

The consumption of a toxic amount of a substance, which is sufficient to cause death.

Hallucinogens

Substances that induce alterations in perception, thought, and mood, often causing the user to experience visual or auditory hallucinations.

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