Are Antidepressents and Stimulants the Same Thing? What Drug Classification Is Perscribed to Help Insomina?

Question by hegazi.r: Are antidepressents and stimulants the same thing? What drug classification is perscribed to help insomina?
It’s for homework and im kinda confused on it
I’m fine with just one of them being answered 🙂
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Answer by Keith
>> Are antidepressents and stimulants the same thing? << No, however some antidepressants may also be stimulants. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidepressant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stimulants >> What drug classification is perscribed to help insomina << Depressants http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depressant

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