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Can antidepressants increase concentration ?
Can antidepressants increase concentration ?
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If you have depression and because of that you have inability to concentrate then they might help but anti depressants are not the first line medicine for increasing concentration.
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Please see a Psychiatrist for detailed assessment. Since you're in Mumbai you can also consult at my clinic.
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Antidepressants are not the first choice drugs for enhancement of concentration...they alleviate your anxiety and improve your mood and lessen the muddling of thoughts thereby improving your concentration, but indirectly...
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other symptoms accompanying low concentration must be identified for which evaluation by a Psychiatrist is must
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