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Drug Therapy, They work by boosting the by boosting the activity of…
Drug Therapy
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A03 - Psychologists
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Soomro (2008) found the use of SSRI's with OCD to be more effective than placebos reducing symptoms of OCD up to 3 months after treatment
Their is no scientific evidence that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance which is corrected by antidepressants (MIND 2010)
They work by boosting the by boosting the activity of particular brain chemicals or by making the activity last longer, they can also work by reducing the rate of absorption or blocking the enzyme.
Anti-depressants
Anti-depressants are used for people who are clinically diagnosed with suffering a depressive episode but can also be used with people suffering from phobias, OCD or eating disorders like bulimia (conditions thought to have a basis in abnormal anxiety)
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