Read More Published on: 03 Jun 2025Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Dion Metzger7 minute readClinically Reviewed by Dr. Dion Metzger Effexor vs Lexapro: Which Is Right for You?Published on: 03 Jun 2025Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Dion MetzgerWritten byTalkspaceJun 03, 2025Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Dion Metzger Updated 8/15/25 Quick Summary: Effexor (venlafaxine) and Lexapro (escitalopram) are two commonly prescribed antidepressants used to treat depression…
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Read More Published on: 04 Apr 2025Clinically Reviewed by Olga Molina, D.S.W., LCSW7 minute readClinically Reviewed by Olga Molina, D.S.W., LCSW Trazodone vs Mirtazapine: Which Is Right for You?Published on: 04 Apr 2025Clinically Reviewed by Olga Molina, D.S.W., LCSWWritten byBisma Anwar, LMHCApr 04, 2025Clinically Reviewed by Olga Molina, D.S.W., LCSW Trazodone and mirtazapine are common medications prescribed to treat mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.…
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