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(Image: Dvortygirl, via Wikimedia Commons)

(Image: Dvortygirl, via Wikimedia Commons)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, are prescribed to two million Britons a year, but many complain the "happy pills' do nothing to clear their depression. Now scientists may have worked out why.

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