Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced federal efforts to limit overprescribing and support deprescribing of psychiatric drugs, including antidepressants.

A common medication side effect can cause severe restlessness, anxiety, and aggression and can be mistaken for a psychiatric ...

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RFK Jr. unveiled a new HHS initiative targeting overuse of psychiatric medications, especially among children, as part of a broader mental health strategy.

The global consumption of psychiatric medication is increasing by 4% annually, with the greatest increase observed in antidepressant use. For people who wish to reduce and/or stop taking medication, ...

A former pageant winner's crowning achievement has little to do with her pageant titles and everything to do with taking ...

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A new study finds no evidence that antidepressant medications cause autism.

When I began my career as a college psychiatrist in 1993, I would work with students like Lara, who came to see me for ongoing depression that had started a year prior after a break-up with a ...

In a multicenter emergency department (ED) cohort of patients on chronic psychiatric medications, restarting outpatient medications within 24 hours was not associated with the overall length of stay ...