Brain zaps sound freaky, yes—but it turns out that this sensation is actually quite common. It’s your brain’s way of ...

College students have opportunities to bend or break the rules after leaving home. It can be dangerous for those who take ...

Despite being a first-line treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety, antidepressant drugs appear to have questionable efficacy and carry an increased risk of adverse effects in this population.

such as augmentation of psychotropics other than antidepressants, switching to a different antidepressant and combinations of different antidepressants. Among these different second treatment ...

Less than 8% of U.S. minors use antidepressant prescription drugs, data show. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed 40% are on antidepressants.

Maybe your antidepressant doesn’t feel like it’s helping enough, so you supplement with other substances. Instead, please consult with your doctor about increasing your dose, changing ...

A study of healthy volunteers in the United Kingdom found that the administration of escitalopram, a common antidepressant, ...

If one antidepressant isn’t treating your depression ... a trial period — usually about 6 to 8 weeks — your doctor may change your medication or add one to see whether the combination ...

Antidepressant side effects may not universally improve as treatment progresses, a new study published in Acta Psychiatrica ...