Medication used to treat mood disorders continuously alter the levels of neurotransmitters, which is why people feel better.

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While medications used to treat mood disorders do alter neurotransmitter levels, the exact mechanism by which they improve symptoms is more complex and not solely due to continuous changes in neurotransmitter levels. Improvement in mood and other symptoms often takes weeks, suggesting additional adaptive changes in the brain are involved.

Medication Used to Treat Mood Disorders Continuously Alter the Levels