A new study suggests that for people treating depression with common medications, the frequency of their yawning might track with how well they are healing. Published in the Journal of Psychiatric ...

Thomas Kingston, who was the husband of Lady Gabriella Kingston, died of a head injury at his parent's home last February. He had been on antidepressants and stopped taking the medication in the days ...

A major Australian study finds standard antidepressants are not effective for around 20 per cent of people, who may need ...

In the treatment of mental health disorders like depression and anxiety, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are often prescribed as first-line treatments. Among the most popular SSRIs are ...

For some people who stop taking an ssri or snri antidepressant, they can get a weird side effect called brain zaps. And even ...

Back in 1993, at age 37, Audrey Bahrick, Ph.D., then a psychologist at the University of Iowa, hit an emotional rough patch and started taking Prozac, one of several selective serotonin uptake ...

The announcement came earlier this week. On June 11, the European Medicines Agency formally declared that it was recognizing Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD) as a medical condition that can outlast ...

In animal studies, boosting serotonin in the cells that line the gut reduced anxious and depressive-like behaviors without causing cognitive or gastrointestinal side effects. Most of us have ...

It is an irony that although lithium is not FDA approved as an augmentation strategy for treating depression, there is prob ...