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According to clinical guidelines, children should be assessed by a psychiatrist before they are prescribed antidepressants.

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The hype has been deafening on psychedelics as a promising treatment for depression, sometimes justified, sometimes not.

Psychedelic therapy works for depression - but is no more effective than standard antidepressants when tested fairly.

Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics have gained a deeper understanding of why some people are more prone to experiencing side effects when taking antidepressants. Analysing ...

A new study is dampening some of the hype surrounding psychedelic therapy. It found that drugs like LSD and psilocybin are ...

Scientists have worked out why common anti-depressants cause around a half of users to feel emotionally 'blunted'. They show that the drugs affect reinforcement learning, an important behavioral ...

January 18, 2010 — Individuals with treatment-resistant depression tend to have the G/G genotype associated with higher levels of 5-HT 1A autoreceptors, and turning off some of those autoreceptors ...

Patients with "treatment-resistant depression" may be taking other medications with side effects that interfere with antidepressant efficacy. Investigators studied over 800 patients who were taking ...

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