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Is Social Anxiety Making Us Depressed?: A Social Evolutionary Hypothesis for Why SSRIs Work

Is Social Anxiety Making Us Depressed?: A Social Evolutionary Hypothesis for Why SSRIs Work

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Is Social Anxiety Making Us Depressed?: A Social Evolutionary Hypothesis for Why SSRIs Work

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Is Social Anxiety Making Us Depressed?: A Social Evolutionary Hypothesis for Why SSRIs Work

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New York: Springer Publishing Company

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Ethical human psychology and psychiatry, 2008-06, Vol.10 (1), p.16-30

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English

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New York: Springer Publishing Company

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In the developed world, the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) has skyrocketed since 1988, when Prozac was first released in the United States. Biomedical psychiatry's explanation for their success is an unsubstantiated hypothesis that claims SSRIs treat a chemical imbalance in people who suffer from low levels of the neurotrans...

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Is Social Anxiety Making Us Depressed?: A Social Evolutionary Hypothesis for Why SSRIs Work

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_61355337

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_61355337

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1559-4343

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1938-9000

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10.1891/1559-4343.10.1.16

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