How do antidepressants work?

Seroplex, Deroxat, Paroxetine—SSRI antidepressants help patients feel better. But what effect do they have on the brain? How do they work? I invite you to discover them with little drawings. Addition: thanks to the psychiatrist colleague who provided the clarifications you can find in the comments! The neurotransmitter selectivity is clearly not really effective, and in the end, we're not even sure that's exactly how these medications work! So, keep an eye on the research... 👉 To subscribe to our Psy Letter: https://catherinelapsy.com 📒 Contents: 00:00 The Benefits of Antidepressants 01:00 The Psy Letter 01:30 How Neurons Work 03:00 The Role of Serotonin 03:25 Communication Between Neurons 04:54 How Antidepressants Work #psychology #neurons #psychotherapy #brain