It is unfortunate that these drugs are called antidepressants. They can be used very effectively for many other symptoms and disorders. The list below gives some of the treatment options for the newest antidepressants.
SSRI’s – Effexor XR(at 37.5-75mg), Zoloft, Prozac, Paxil, Celexa, Lexapro
Non-melancholic depression, OCD, PTSD, panic disorder, premature ejaculation, social anxiety disorder, PMDD, irritability
Wellbutrin SR
Depression with low interest, mental energy, motivation and pleasure; smokers, weight gain, low libido, delayed orgasm
Remeron
Mixed depression, insomnia, underweight
Effexor XR (at 150-225mg)
Melancholic depression, excessive worry and
anxiety (GAD), irritability, chronic pain, ADHD