Zoloft
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It's usually treated with medications like Zoloft and Paxil that boost and stabilize the neurotransmitter serotonin, leading to reduced anxiety and enhanced emotional well-being.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2025
Many people have been helped by antidepressants, the most common of which are so-called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, including sertraline, also known as Zoloft, and escitalopram—brand name Lexapro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
Antidepressants, including SSRIs Lexapro and Zoloft, are a complex personal decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025
Q: My young adult daughter has been taking Zoloft for depression.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Probably they’ll give me some kind of new pill—maybe they’ve invented that fast-acting Zoloft by now—and I’ll come right back home.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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