Browsing: SSRIs

The anesthetic ketamine is increasingly being used off-label for depression. The drug seems to work rapidly, but its long-term side…

If you take a medication for a psychiatric condition, you may have experienced troubled sleep — insomnia, daytime sleepiness, or…

From the outside, a person with fibromyalgia looks perfectly normal. But on the inside, it can feel like the pain…

The irony of antidepressants is that the side effects can cause symptoms similar to the depression they treat. Here is what to expect and how to handle it.

Anxiety can be debilitating. Anxiety meds might help, but learn about the possible side effects and consider the options of alternative medicines.

By Kim Witczak WoodyMatters On February 12, a joint meeting of the FDA Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee and Drug Safety…

With many people suffering from depression not responding to antidepressants despite trying several, there is a critical need for therapies…

Deaths related to the adverse events of medical treatments fell between 1990 and 2016. Researchers examined the causes of death…

By Sean Hagey The Mighty Your doctor just wrote you a prescription for your depression. You were probably given some…

“It’s like, if the side effects make me just as depressed, what’s the point?” Antidepressant med side effects can make you tired, gain weight and depressed.