prozac
/ˈproʊ ˌzæk/
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- (n) a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
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- "I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but people stay on it forever. I had to get off at a certain point because I realized that, you know, everything's just OK," says Carrey. "There are peaks,...on Nov 18, 2004 By: Jim Carrey Source: CBS News
- "My self-esteem and self-worth aren't built every day on somebody else's opinion of me because in this business if you do that, you need to take Prozac," Calipari said Monday, the day after the NCAA seedings were announced.on Mar 13, 2006 By: John Calipari Source: Enid News & Eagle
- "The ending of one's life, which I've thought about a lot, incidentally, because prior to Prozac I was often depressed ...... requires a certain amount of bravery which I don't have. I'm not a hero," Mr Rivkin told Andrew Denton previously.on May 1, 2005 By: Rene Rivkin Source: Sydney Morning Herald
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