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What will be an ideal response?
• Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI): first generation of antidepressants that inactivate serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine• Tricyclics: Introduced in the 1950s; work with severe unipolar depression• Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): developed in the 1980s, keep serotonin in the synapse longer• Selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs): keeps serotonin and norepinephrine in the synapse longer
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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