Short-term data fails to reveal long-term risks of antidepressant withdrawal.
- Professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry, UCL
Experts challenge Streeting’s claim about ‘over-diagnosis’, and bring some nuance to the debate.
Long-term antidepressant users are at greater risk of withdrawal.
Antidepressants have been prescribed to millions of people with little thought about how those people will come off them.
The authors of one of the most shared research papers in modern history clear up some of the misunderstandings that followed in the wake of its publication.
Sebuah penelitian baru menunjukkan tidak ada bukti yang jelas bahwa depresi disebabkan oleh kadar serotonin yang sangat rendah di otak.
Una nueva investigación indica que no hay pruebas claras de que la depresión esté causada por niveles anormalmente bajos de serotonina en el cerebro.
A new shows there’s no clear evidence that depression is caused by abnormally low levels of serotonin in the brain.
Antipsychotic drugs are usually considered to be one of the 20th century’s major medical breakthroughs. They are often believed to be so effective that they brought about the closure of the old mental…
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