SSRIs have a lower side effect profile than many other antidepressants and are often preferred over other classes of medication to treat depression.

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SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) are generally preferred because they tend to have fewer and less severe side effects compared to older classes of antidepressants like tricyclics and MAOIs.

SSRIs Have a Lower Side Effect Profile Than Many Other