She struggled to sleep. Her brain felt foggy. Her doctor prescribed an antidepressant, even though the then ...

An unusual FDA panel on antidepressant use during pregnancy elevated clinicians and researchers who are deeply skeptical of ...

Democrats have accused Robert Kennedy Jr. of making claims without scientific research to back them and say his claims are ...

As my colleague Kiera Butler has written, Kennedy has claimed, without evidence, that they can cause addiction and school ...

Whether it’s starting a new job, caring for a sick parent or dealing with that stack of mail that won’t stop piling up on ...

An agency-sponsored forum included critics of psychiatry who believe the drugs can harm a developing fetus. Other experts ...

At a recent FDA panel on SSRIs in pregnancy, the chair suggested rising antidepressant use may be contributing to — not ...

Though extreme heat can be dangerous for many different groups, those who take certain mental health medications have an increased risk of heat-related ailments. These experts break down similarities ...

Stopping antidepressants doesn’t lead to as many withdrawal symptoms as previously thought, according to a new study.

The research had shown that antidepressants help about three quarters of people with depression who take them, a consistent finding that serves as the basis for the oft-repeated mantra "There is ...

A massive global survey has revealed that people with eating disorders often turn to cannabis and psychedelics like magic mushrooms and LSD to ease their symptoms, rating them more effective than ...