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Do stimulants such as Adderall work for depression?

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SNRIs are also very commonly used to help people manage depressive symptoms. These stimulants, including Adderall, are not typically used to treat depression. SSRIs are the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant —and they are approved by the FDA for this purpose.