A study co-authored by a Brown University computational cognitive neuroscientist showed how an SSRI improves cognitive ...

When dealing with depression or severe anxiety, navigating the world of psychiatric medication can feel overwhelming.

Depression is a mental illness that can make everyday tasks feel difficult. But health professionals can offer many tools to help keep symptoms at bay. Depression, also referred to as major depressive ...

Among those questioning SSRIs is Ella Emhoff, who started taking one at around age 11 and admits she now finds herself ...

Antidepressants, such as SSRIs and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are still effective in alleviating depressive episodes in many patients, however. In a paper published in ...

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A large review found no causal link between antidepressant use before or during pregnancy and ADHD or autism in children. The ...

In a sample of nearly 20,000 people who have taken selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), 75% report they found them helpful, finds new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin — the same brain chemical boosted by many antidepressants — may actually ...

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) were introduced in 1987 with the release of Prozac, and since then have become the most common type of antidepressant used by Americans. According to ...