Several widely used antidepressant drugs are most often called ________ because they are used in treating disorders other than depression-from anxiety to stroke.

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Selective-serotonin-reuptake-inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly used antidepressant drugs that are also used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. They are also sometimes used to treat other conditions, such as eating disorders and nerve pain.

Several Widely Used Antidepressant Drugs Are Most Often Called ________