Thank you for viewing this test. This is the actual test you will take after registering and paying for this Home Study Course. What Every Health Care Professional Needs to Know About Certain Antidepressants: Prescription and Natural (including SAM-e) By Nancy Tice, MD Tricyclic antidepressants (named for their chemical structure) used to be the most commonly used medications for treatment of major depressions but are now not used as often due to side effects and newer/better drugs that are available. True False The tricyclic antidepressant clomipramine (Anafranil) affects serotonin and it is just as selective as the SSRIs. True False SSRIs only work after they have built up in your system, and thus need to be taken regularly, and will usually start to have their effects after 2 months or more. True False EFFEXOR XR will not cause an increase in cholesterol. True False The most common side effects that caused people to stop taking WELLBUTRIN SR during clinical studies were skin rash, nausea, agitation, and migraine. True False SAM-e is thought to be effective for depression and arthritis. True False