History of depression and smoking habit presents

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A 35-year-old patient with a history of depression and a smoking habit presents to the clinic. They express a desire to quit smoking. Which antidepressant could be considered as an appropriate treatment option for this patient, given their history of depression and smoking? Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban) Mirtazapine (Remeron) Amitriptyline (Elavil) Paroxetine (Paxil) Duloxetine (Cymbalta).

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