Radial reports that teen depression is prevalent yet under-treated. Effective options include therapy, antidepressants, and ...

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Researchers compared a traditional Chinese medicine, Yueju Pill, with a standard antidepressant and found both reduced ...

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What to Do If You Forget Risks of Missing a Dose When to See a Doctor Antidepressants treat depression by increasing levels of mood-influencing chemicals in your brain, and they work best when you ...

Persistent or worsening symptoms, fluctuations in your mood and emotions, and continued sleep disturbances are possible signs your antidepressant dose may be too low. Antidepressants are a class of ...

Few things in life work out the first time you try them, and antidepressants are no exception. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, it’s not uncommon for patients to try at least two ...

During my training, an oncologist stopped me in a hallway for a ‘curbside consult’. He casually asked what I would recommend as a good garden-variety antidepressant for a patient with cancer. I was ...

Running could be just as effective at treating depression as medication, a breakthrough study has suggested in findings that could radically alter the way patients are treated. Researchers also found ...

Antidepressants can often alleviate symptoms of depression and make life better for people with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, for the millions of Americans who take antidepressants, these ...