It's safe to slowly taper some people off antidepressants after their depression fades, rather than continuing the drugs ...

Antidepressants significantly impact weight, heart rate, and blood pressure differently. While some drugs aid weight loss, ...

Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these ...

Medical experts are concerned that a panel discussion convened by the Food and Drug Administration could lead to more cases ...

It’s very important to stress this upfront: Many people rely on antidepressants to stay mentally healthy, and you shouldn’t ...

Academics have identified the most effective method for discontinuing antidepressant medication, suggesting a gradual ...

Antidepressants must be prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider — a primary care physician (PCP), psychiatrist, or nurse ...

Researchers in a recent breakthrough have discovered the most effective strategy for quitting antidepressant medication with ...

New research shows that gradually tapering antidepressants while receiving psychological support is the safest way to stop ...

One in 10 Americans are on antidepressants, many getting scripts from their PCP. Oct. 19, 2011— -- When Maria Garay, 48, came in for her regular checkup this summer, she wouldn't have said she ...

Long-term antidepressant use in Australia increased steadily between 2014 and 2023, with the largest relative rise seen among ...