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It affects a specific serotonin receptor (5HT1A receptor), and to a lesser extent, dopamine. The purpose of Buspar's action is to decrease anxiety commonly associated with depression, and although Buspar has action on serotonin it is not considered to be an SSRI (Prozac, etc).

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