Card 27 / 30: Bipolar disorder is often treated with drugs such as Prozac, Celexa, Zoloft, and imipramine. While they apparently target synapses, an unusual feature of them is that they don’t have much effect for the first 2-3 weeks. (4 pts)What synaptic process or molecule is thought to be their target?
Answer:
They are SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) and target SERT (Serotonin Reuptake Transporter).
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