The unfulfilled promise of the antidepressant medications | The Medical Journal of Australia
Antidepressants are not as effective as we once believed| www.mja.com.au
Antidepressants are not as effective as we once believed| www.mja.com.au
An older shot for The Teleidoscope's "Health" theme. I used to be kind of embarassed about the fact that i take "head meds." It seems like it's less of a stigma today than when i was in high school, but i still definitely get a weird vibe from some people when they see my morning pile of sanity on the counter. Well fuck it...i'm not listening to negativity from The Normals any more than i wanna listen to the voices in my head. Just kidding. About the voices part. But seriously, sometimes gett...| Flickr
Background The evidence on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for major depressive disorder is unclear. Methods Our objective was to conduct a systematic review assessing the effects of SSRIs versus placebo, ‘active’ placebo, or no intervention in adult participants with major depressive disorder. We searched for eligible randomised clinical trials in The Cochrane Library’s CENTRAL, PubMed, EMBASE, PsycLIT, PsycINFO, Science Citation Index Expanded, clinical trial registers...| BioMed Central
