Traditional antidepressants are considered "experimental" for treating bipolar depression in that none has been proven to be more effective than a placebo (sugar pill) in bipolar I disorder.

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is important." One popular avenue to prevent worsening of depression is by taking daily medication, such as an SSRI. While this kind of medication has come under scrutiny as of late, medical ...

A variety of antidotes have been reported to treat SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction effectively; however, virtually all the data on these agents are derived from open case reports and case series.

But later studies showed, and our previous Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs report on antidepressants found, that between a third and half of people who take an antidepressant don't benefit very ...

Background: Given the widespread reports involving the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in children, the present paper reviews and discusses published double-blind ...

One in every three people suffering from MDD also has to deal with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), a condition where patients do not respond to at least two antidepressant trials.

But we know it’s worth studying.” The number of women using SSRIs while pregnant is increasing, but not much is known about how the medication might affect the brains of developing babies. Studies in ...

The Steinhardt Social Research Institute develops reliable and valid quantitative data about the American Jewish community. SSRI supports two linked socio-demographic projects. The American Jewish ...