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
Sharf decided last year to taper off Zoloft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
Common SSRIs include Prozac, Lexapro, and Zoloft, and they’re the most widely prescribed form of antidepressant in the U.S.
From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025
Antidepressants, including SSRIs Lexapro and Zoloft, are a complex personal decision.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
If placebo effects were this good, they should just make placebos the way to treat depression—maybe that’s what they did; maybe Zoloft was cornstarch.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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