RFK Jr. questions antidepressants for kids. What do we actually know about SSRIs?
A new federal review puts kids’ psychiatric meds under scrutiny, but experts say RFK Jr.’s claims about SSRIs are misleading and unsupported.
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RFK Jr. has attacked SSRIs, but how do these mental health treatments work?
Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, has increased among college students since 2007. But the ...
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The Gut Could Be a New Target for Antidepressants
New research shows how gut serotonin impacts mood and SSRI effects, offering insights into targeted antidepressant treatments ...
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Is RFK Jr. actually banning SSRIs? Here’s what Floridians taking antidepressants need to know
are one of the most prescribed antidepressants. They can treat symptoms of depression and other conditions, such as generalized anxiety. The Mayo Clinic explains how SSRIs work, noting that ...
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Mythbuster: ‘Talking therapy is a waste of time, I need antidepressants’
In the latest in our series dispelling common misconceptions in healthcare, Dr Peter Bagshaw discusses how psychological ...
Antidepressants may be worsening dementia — why doctors will still prescribe them
New research suggests that certain antidepressants could accelerate cognitive decline in dementia patients, though outside experts urge caution in interpreting the findings.