Antidepressants may even come with hazards for seniors who don't need them, said researchers from the University of Sydney in ...

The drugs come with special risks for older patients, and there's no good evidence to support their use as pain relief in seniors Doctors may want to think twice about the practice, researchers ...

There is an added side effect for elderly people who take antidepressants as they affect the balance of fluids in the body and can cause muscle pain. In rare cases, the use of certain ...

The matchup: Two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” against a six-week course of the popular antidepressant escitalopram, often sold as Lexapro or Cipralex.

But at the same time, numbers from the CDC show that fatal overdoses involving antidepressants have been on the rise for the past two decades. John Yang speaks with clinical psychologist and ...

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(CNN) — The matchup: Two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” against a six-week course of the popular antidepressant escitalopram, often sold as Lexapro or Cipralex.

Treatments may include a type of antidepressant called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), beta-blockers (to reduce the physical symptoms associated with anxiety), or benzodiazepines ...

Both drugs were given on top of standard antidepressants to patients wo had failed a least two earlier treatments. Spravato has been approved since 2019 for TRD, with its label extended the ...