Researchers have found that SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressants have the potential to improve certain cognitive functions, such as verbal memory. They measured brain function ...

SSRI antidepressants normally take a few weeks before any showing mental health benefits, but how come it takes so long? Now a study from a group of clinicians and scientists provides the first human ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine your brain is Instagram. Then serotonin—a neurotransmitter that governs your mood—is the tech that allows one brain nerve ...

While I've never been impressed with the argument that SSRIs work a whole lot better than a placebo, I am becoming impressed with the list of SSRI-related side effects. I'm also willing to bet that ...

Misperceptions about antidepressants can increase stigma and prevent people from getting much-needed care. Here’s what ...

Share on Pinterest Antidepressants may not yield long-term improvements for some individuals. Ismael Juan Salcedo/EyeEm/Getty Images Depression is a mood disorder that impacts both how people feel and ...

Readers respond to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort to help Americans quit antidepressants. Also: Agonizing decisions; strangers no more.