On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Antidepressant. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as medicine or medication and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Antidepressant meaning
An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
Synonyms of Antidepressant
Using Antidepressant
- The main meaning on this page is: An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
- Useful related words include: antidepressant drug, medicine, medication, medicament.
- In the example corpus, antidepressant often appears in combinations such as: an antidepressant, of antidepressant, antidepressant medication.
Context around Antidepressant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antidepressant
- In this selection, "antidepressant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, improve, continuing, induced, effects, followed and neurotransmitters stand out and add context to how "antidepressant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 on antidepressant and a conventional antidepressant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antidepressant" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antidepressant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ketamine affects the glutamate system, a major neurotransmitter, and has rapid antidepressant effects. (13 words)
She combatted this struggle with antidepressant drugs and therapy; two things Cruise was dead against. (15 words)
Around this same time, he was taken off mirtazapine and put on the antidepressant Celexa. (15 words)
A study titled ‘Role of monoaminergic system in the etiology of olive oil induced antidepressant and anxiolytic effects in rats’ by Tahira Perveen et al supported the use of olive oil as food supplementation for mood elevation. (37 words)
Then in 2019, the FDA approved Spravato—a nasal spray made from eskatamine, which is a more-potent version of ketamine—for treatment-resistant depression when used in conjunction with a conventional antidepressant. (33 words)
Subsequent treatment options include switching to another antidepressant followed by various augmentation strategies, including prescribing a second antidepressant and newer antipsychotics, such as aripiprazole, quetiapine, and olanzapine. (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
Subsequent treatment options include switching to another antidepressant followed by various augmentation strategies, including prescribing a second antidepressant and newer antipsychotics, such as aripiprazole, quetiapine, and olanzapine.
Augmentation with the medical food L-methylfolate may improve antidepressant effects of these medicines, including lithium and antidepressants themselves, by boosting the synthesis of antidepressant neurotransmitters.
Evidence from many randomized controlled trials indicates continuing antidepressant medications after recovery can reduce the chance of relapse by 70% (41% on placebo vs. 18% on antidepressant).
This is less likely to occur if a mood stabilizer is combined with an antidepressant, rather than an antidepressant being used alone.
A bad reaction to an antidepressant she started taking after the tragedy led to memory loss and other side effects that have complicated her recovery.
As a result of the rehab, I found an antidepressant that I’ve been taking ever since.
A study titled ‘Role of monoaminergic system in the etiology of olive oil induced antidepressant and anxiolytic effects in rats’ by Tahira Perveen et al supported the use of olive oil as food supplementation for mood elevation.
His research is focused on understanding brain plasticity and how psychedelic compounds engage these processes to exert their antidepressant actions.
It usually takes four to eight weeks before you fully feel the effects of the antidepressant and symptoms decrease.
Just holding her hand is the most powerful psychotherapy, the most powerful antidepressant, there is on this earth.
Sawich said Farley has responded well to antipsychtoic and antidepressant medication that he has been taking since 2021.
She combatted this struggle with antidepressant drugs and therapy; two things Cruise was dead against.
The antidepressant group took the medication Escitalopram (brand name Lexapro), which is used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder.
Around this same time, he was taken off mirtazapine and put on the antidepressant Celexa.
Ketamine affects the glutamate system, a major neurotransmitter, and has rapid antidepressant effects.
Naltrexone is typically used to treat addiction by blocking the effects of opioids, while bupropion is an antidepressant and smoking cessation aid.
Then in 2019, the FDA approved Spravato—a nasal spray made from eskatamine, which is a more-potent version of ketamine—for treatment-resistant depression when used in conjunction with a conventional antidepressant.
The toxicology tests conducted during the investigation revealed traces of alcohol, cocaine, and a prescription antidepressant in Payne’s system.
I realized I had been using sex as an ill-prescribed antidepressant, something to soothe me.
One farmer was put on an antidepressant by a primary care doctor because the farmer was having suicidal thoughts, O’Hara said.
Common combinations with antidepressant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an antidepressant 15×
- of antidepressant 9×
- antidepressant medication 7×
- antidepressant and 5×
- antidepressant effects 4×
- antidepressant medications 4×
- the antidepressant 4×
- and antidepressant 4×
- antidepressant drugs 4×
- to antidepressant 4×