June 18, 2012 — Two comprehensive analyses of studies of fluoxetine and venlafaxine show that the drugs are effective in treating mild to moderate depression, not just severe depression, and also that ...

(NewsNation) — An advisory panel has urged the Federal Drug Administration to warn against the use of antidepressants in pregnant women. The medical consensus thus far has been that antidepressants ...

New research links antidepressants to potential heart health risks. Over 20 million American adults and 3.7 million kids ages 12 to 17 live with depression, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental ...

Depression poses serious health concerns, particularly during pregnancy and after childbirth. Recent data from the United States are alarming, showing that nearly half of women stop taking ...

It’s natural to worry about whether it’s safe to take anti-depressants while pregnant—you don’t want to hurt your baby. The bottom line: the risks of harming your baby are small, compared to the risks ...

Dr. Richard Stein answers the question: 'Anti-Depressants Safe With Heart Meds?' — -- Question: Are anti-depressants safe to use with the usual heart medications? Answer: The current most popular ...

(CNN) — When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. answered questions about his stances on antidepressants at a recent US Senate confirmation hearing before becoming US Health and Human Services secretary, he sparked ...

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 ...

Certain types of antidepressants may accelerate the rate of cognitive decline seen in people with dementia. This is the warning of a team of researchers from Sweden, whose study of 18,740 patients ...

Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained ...