SSRI Side Effects: What You Need to Know About Behavior, Emotions, and Gender Differences
What Are SSRIs and Why Do Doctors Prescribe Them SSRI side effects: Doctors prescribe SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) to treat mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These medications increase the amount of serotonin in the brain by preventing its reabsorption (reuptake) into … Read more