"Our findings suggest that while antidepressants are effective in preventing depressive relapses, they do not need to be a ...

Long-term antidepressant use in Australia increased steadily between 2014 and 2023, with the largest relative rise seen among ...

Antidepressants must be prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider — a primary care physician (PCP), psychiatrist, or nurse ...

Academics have identified the most effective method for discontinuing antidepressant medication, suggesting a gradual ...

Gradually discontinuing antidepressants with the support of psychological therapy may be as effective as remaining on medication for preventing depression relapse, according to th ...

The best strategy for stopping antidepressants is for patients to slowly taper off their medication while also receiving psychological support, researchers have concluded.1 The Italian research team’s ...

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

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

A systematic review and meta-analysis in eBioMedicine shows that nitrous oxide can rapidly reduce depressive symptoms within ...

Antidepressant use has surged among Australian youth, prompting researchers to call for deprescribing and more careful ...

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