But experts are now raising doubts about whether treatments meant to help are doing more harm than good, as new research suggests that some commonly prescribed antidepressants might actually speed ...

Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia. Now, a new study suggests the use of antidepressants may hasten the ...

“Exposure time to antidepressants was associated with ... researchers said in background notes. Younger adults usually suffer sudden cardiac death due to heart disease or an electrical problem ...

The effect of antidepressants on sleep has been widely documented, with different people experiencing varying side effects, ...

More than 1 in 10 Americans take antidepressants to treat depression. For the most part, these medications get the job done. Your health care provider may need to tweak your dosage or switch you ...

Despite being prescribed fairly commonly, a new study has found that antidepressants provide little to no benefit when it comes to relieving low back pain and sciatica. More research is needed ...

Antidepressants are commonly associated with weight gain, not weight loss. Here’s why and what to do. Share on Pinterest If you live with depression, you know that your symptoms can range from ...

Kennedy, Jr. suggested antidepressant drugs may be as addictive as heroin — a claim contradicted by research. Kennedy's comment at Wednesday's hearing was one of a number of controversial claims ...

(CNN) — Antidepressants can be lifesavers for many struggling with so many mental health diagnoses — anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social phobias and post ...

A new study compared commonly prescribed antidepressants — such as Wellbutrin, Zoloft and Lexapro — and found which ones are more likely to cause weight gain Getty Certain antidepressants are ...

Deciding to continue or stop using antidepressants during pregnancy is one of the hardest decisions a woman must make. Untreated depression can have harmful effects on both the mother and the baby.