Which statement(s)is/are true regarding the pharmacologic actions of certain antidepressant drugs? (Select all that apply.)

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B) SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) work by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin into the presynaptic cell, increasing the amount of serotonin available at the synaptic cleft to bind to the postsynaptic receptor.D) Monocyclic antidepressants like bupropion (Wellbutrin) do have a mechanism of action that is not fully understood, but they are thought to influence neurotransmitter levels by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine to a certain extent.E) SNRIs (Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) function by inhibiting the reuptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine, increasing their levels in the synaptic cleft and prolonging their action on the postsynaptic neuron.

Which Statement(s)is/are True Regarding the Pharmacologic Actions of Certain Antidepressant