A “deprescribing” movement is building up in the psychiatry field, aimed at helping patients reduce or stop their ...

Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these ...

Slowly tapering antidepressants with psychological support prevents depression relapse to a similar extent as continuing the medication, a new analysis shows.

More than 1 in 10 people in the United States take an antidepressant. And the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant are SSRIs – or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. That's like Zoloft ...

The best way to get off of antidepressants is gradually over months, with the support of a therapist, a new research review shows.

Withdrawal symptoms following the discontinuation of antidepressants have been reported for decades now. This is a concern since more than 10 percent of the population in the U.S. and U.K. now take ...

Antidepressants may be trending, but misconceptions about the commonly prescribed medications abound. On social media, influencers tout them as lifestyle medications that can turn around your life.

More than 1 in 10 people in the United States take an antidepressant. And the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant are SSRIs — or... Stopping SSRIs can be hard. Researchers are unsure why ...