Children exposed to SSRI antidepressants in utero had an increased risk of experiencing language and cognitive deficits in kindergarten. Read More
Long-term use of antidepressants can create physical dependence and severe withdrawal symptoms for patients looking to stop their treatment. Patients who quit their medication often experience Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome, which results in flu-like symptoms, insomnia, nausea, and other symptoms associated with withdrawal. Read More
A new study reports certain nutritional supplements may increase the effectiveness of antidepressants. Read More
Researchers believe the newly understood mechanism could yield insights into more precise future treatments for nerve pain and depression. Read More