We Need More Research Into Antidepressant Withdrawal
Getting off my antidepressant was hell. I'm not alone—and the pharmaceutical industry isn't helping.
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Antidepressants
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A New Drug for Severe Depression Could Make Treatment More Accessible
Scientists have studied the potential for ketamine to treat severe depression for years, but this is the first time the FDA has indicated its use as an antidepressant.
An Unexpected Use for an Antidepressant
A new study in mice shows that the antidepressant Paxil may be a step toward a cure for heart failure.
My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward
We met at 18. We wed at 24. At 27, I checked my wife into a psych ward—for the first time. How mental illness re-shapes a marriage.
This Is a Mouse’s Brain on Prozac
How, exactly, do antidepressant drugs like Prozac affect the brain?