How do SSRIs work? The short answer: SSRI stands for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors – these are medications that are designed to increase the amount of serotonin floating around in the brain, which for some people, seems to help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. The long answer: The brain is incredibly complex, and there […]

Learn about the different levels of mental health care for children — from outpatient therapy to inpatient and residential treatment — and how to choose the right support for your child.

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