As the parents of tragic financier Thomas Kingston demand changes to how SSRIs are prescribed, Clair Woodward – who has been on her own ‘medication rollercoaster’ for decades – says we’re quick to ...

During his Senate confirmation hearing to serve as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suggested ...

Depression and anxiety disorders, ineffectively treated, can have lethal consequences. America recently saw what seems to ...

If you’re struggling with depression, the most important question about taking an antidepressant is whether it will work. But ...

Despite having a successful career as a Green Beret and being the father of a baby born just last year, Livelsberger ...

Rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) combined with anxiety disorders or diagnoses of depression increased by 177% ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your healthcare provider might prescribe an antidepressant to control your ...

SSRIs are widely used antidepressants that are readily available and affordable worldwide. Observational studies reported that patients taking fluoxetine had lower mortality when hospitalized for ...

Compounding this crisis in mental health is our inability to treat depression and anxiety effectively in most people. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, such as Prozac, Zoloft and Paxil, the ...

and paroxetine reduce the frequency (mean reduction, 50-67%) and severity of hot flashes, although the reductions are not as great as those observed with estrogen therapy. These antidepressants ...

Yes, some antidepressants can help you sleep. This is because many antidepressants have sedative properties, which may improve sleep efficiency and reduce the amount of times you wake up during ...