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Drugs for Depression & Anxiety

Matthew G. Beckwith, MD
There are 3 chemicals in the brain which affect your mood. Serotonin Nor-epinephrine Dopamine
Each corresponds to a particular feeling. Self-confidence Energy Pleasure
These are some 'street drugs' which affect these chemicals. Chocolate Cigarettes
Cocaine
Methamphetamine
Ecstasy
These are some prescription drugs which affect these chemicals. Prozac (fluoxetine) Strattera
Paxil (paroxetine) Ritalin (methylphenidate)
Zoloft (sertraline) Adderall
Celexa (citalopram)
Lexapro (escitalopram)
Effexor (venlafaxine)
Cymbalta
Wellbutrin (bupropion)