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Learning Objectives
- In order to better understand where the new ANTIDEPRESSANT treatment options fit in the pharmacological toolkit, we will review what treatments are currently available, including SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOIs, NASSA, and NRIs.
- Categorize and compare the unique characteristics of newer treatments and how they may be utilized in daily practice.
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Review each new treatment based on the expected clinical utilization, highlighting:
- mechanism of action
- typical dosage and titration schedule
- switching and combining
- common adverse events
- usual treatment population