SSRI antidepressants aid in relieving depression symptoms by

A. decreasing serotonin production in the soma.
B. decreasing serotonin release.
C. mimicking the action of serotonin at the postsynaptic receptor.
D. increasing serotonin availability at the synapse.


Answer: D

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