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What is an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) Antidepressant? Psychiatrist Explains!
What is an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) Antidepressant? Psychiatrist Explains!
What is an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) Antidepressant? Psychiatrist Explains!
Monday 11th July 2022
Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza explains SSRIs, their uses, side effects, and controversies on TheKicksShrink Podcast. Understand these antidepressants better.
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Get the buttons here!Decoding SSRI Antidepressants: Insights from Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza
We know that for some people that it works and it can be life-changing and it can be extremely helpful.
Ever wondered what SSRIs really do and why they're so commonly prescribed? Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, takes you on a journey through the world of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in this episode of TheKicksShrink Podcast. With his signature blend of humor and expertise, Dr. Mirza unpacks the uses, side effects, and controversies surrounding these widely-used antidepressants.
He doesn't just stop at the science; he dives into the real-world implications and the importance of honest communication with healthcare providers. Whether you're curious about how SSRIs compare to older antidepressants like TCAs and MAOIs or you want to understand their potential risks and benefits, this episode has got you covered. Perfect for anyone navigating mental health treatments or simply interested in psychiatry, Dr. Mirza's insights make complex topics accessible and engaging.
Tune in to get a clearer picture of SSRIs and how they might fit into the broader landscape of mental health care.