In his "Defense of Antidepressants" in last Sunday's New York Times, Peter Kramer tried to discredit meta-analyses of SSRI antidepressants indicating that most of their efficacy is due to placebo, to ...

In a 1995 issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry, amid a wave of prescribing for then-recently-approved SSRI antidepressants, physicians Lloyd Frost and Samarthji Lal wrote to warn colleagues ...

Many patients end up "parked" on antidepressant meds. It can be tough to quit on your own. Withdrawal symptoms can range from mild to severe. A first-of-its-kind microdosing service is opening in the ...

The moment when a person stops taking their antidepressant is fraught. Not only can patients see their psychiatric symptoms return, but they can experience a wide variety of new symptoms in the days ...

A new review of antidepressant withdrawal effects – written by academics, many of whom have close ties to drug manufacturers – risks underestimating the potential harms to long-term antidepressant ...

In 2023, an estimated 11.4% of adult Americans took antidepressants. Here's how the class of medication can help depression ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Withdrawing from antidepressants likely won't affect how well psilocybin works for treatment-resistant depression, according to a phase IIb randomized controlled trial. In an analysis ...

The world of depression treatment options is vast, varied and confusing at times. So many antidepressant medications, so many types of therapy, so many acronyms and so much information. In all the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Esmethadone, a once-daily pill for major depressive disorder, demonstrated rapid, robust and sustained ...