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ANTIDEPRESSANTS – SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, MAOIs, Lithium

Antidepressants are drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorders as well as other conditions including anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD), eating disorders, insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder and some chronic pain. Most antidepressants act by increasing the synaptic availability of serotonin, norepinephrine, or dopamine. This pharmacology lecture covers topics such as monoamine hypothesis… Read more »

Respiratory | Forced Spirometry & Pulmonary Function Test

Ninja Nerds, Join us in this video where we discuss forced spirometry, and the pulmonary function test which is used to determine if a patient has normal pulmonary function, an obstructive pulmonary disorder, or a restrictive pulmonary disorder.