Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severe form of depression characterized by a persistent low mood, hopelessness, ...

A web-based tool that incorporates patient preference in antidepressant selection was associated with a significant decrease ...

When it comes to mental health, the best treatment approaches generally include a combination of talk therapy and medication, clinically called pharmacotherapy—the use of medication to help alleviate ...

A tool that uses artificial intelligence has been shown to effectively help doctors prescribe antidepressants. Developed by ...

Antidepressants can be a powerful tool in helping deal with depression symptoms, medical experts say. Depression, also referred to as major depressive disorder or clinical depression, is a condition ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to hire a researcher and friend who ...

Prozac (fluoxetine) is a prescription drug used to treat certain mental health conditions, including depression. The drug comes as an oral capsule. Prozac may not be safe to take while pregnant or ...

There’s still a lot we don’t know about how antidepressants work. How much of what I felt to be them “working” might have been a placebo? And I’m a very different person now than I was back then. What ...

The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an ...