
Ken Stewart
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Ken Stewart is a retired educator of 31 years, with an honours degree in chemistry, physics, and mathematics. He brings extensive experience as a contributor to Encyclopædia Britannica from his many years of developing multiple resources for several major publishing companies worldwide, both in print and in online platforms.
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Trazodone, drug used to treat depression and to induce sedation in persons with certain anxiety disorders and sleep disorders. Trazodone works by causing an increase in levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps maintain mental balance. Trazodone is taken orally, typically starting at a low…
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