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 ...

Along with psychotherapy, antidepressants are a common treatment for depression. Four out of 10 people treated with antidepressants improve with the first one they try. If the first antidepressant ...

There’s not been a “systematic problem” with generic antidepressants, says Jonathan Edward Alpert, MD, PhD, chief of clinical psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

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 ...

Doctors commonly prescribe antidepressants as an off-label treatment for chronic and other types of pain management. However, recent evidence suggests that antidepressants may not always be an ...

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