The antidepressants most widely prescribed for anxiety are SSRIs such asProzac, Zoloft, Paxil, Lexapro, and Celexa. SSRIs have been used to treat generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. TO...
Bupropion is unique and unlike other antidepressants in that its major effect is on dopamine, an effect that is not shared by the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRIs (for example,paroxetine[Paxil],fluoxetine[Prozac],sertraline[Zoloft]), or thetricyclic antidepressantsor TCAs (for exampl...