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SSRI

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SSRI selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
SSRI
n.
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; a class of drugs that inhibit the reuptake of serotonin in the central nervous system, used to treat depression and other psychiatric disorders.
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
A class of antidepressants that work by blocking the reabsorption of serotonin in the brain, raising the levels of serotonin. SSRIs include Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil.
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SSRI,
SSRI
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
SSRI
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor, see there, aka SRI


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