Some antidepressants block the reuptake or breakdown of both serotonin and another neurotransmitter,norepinephrine. These antidepressants are called

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Dual-action drugs block the reuptake or breakdown of both serotonin and norepinephrine, which can help alleviate symptoms of depression. Antipsychotic drugs are used for treating psychotic disorders, while mood-stabilizing drugs are primarily used to treat bipolar disorder. ECTs (electroconvulsive therapy) is a treatment option for severe depression that involves passing electric currents through the brain to trigger a seizure, and is not a type of medication.

Some Antidepressants Block the Reuptake or Breakdown of Both Serotonin