clinical class: antidepressant

The term antidepressant describes the category of drug whose original or most common use and intended therapeutic effect is to control or prevent the psychiatric symptom depression or mental disorders whose primary feature is depressed mood.

Also: anti-depressant

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The Bridge 2006

Hamlet 2 Steve Coogan, Elisabeth Shue, Catherine Keener 2008

Healy David The Antidepressant Era Hardcover 1998 | Paperback 1999
Memory Billy Zane, Ann Margret, Dennis Hopper, Tricia Helfer 2006
Mendlewicz, J et al (Editors) New Therapeutic Indications of Antidepressants (International Academy for Biomedical and Drug Research (Series), Vol 12) Hardcover 1997
Shopgirl DVD Steve Martin, Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman, and Bridgette Wilson 2005
Stahl, Stephen M Psychopharmacology of Antidepressants Paperback 1997 Martin Dunitz, Ltd