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But one review article found more than half of those taking antidepressants experience some disruptive effects upon stopping, with nearly half of those rating their symptoms as severe. In the JAD ...

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Shame on you, Perlis. I have read with interest Dr. Perlis’s article supporting the over-the-counter availability of antidepressants. Although increasing access to psychiatric care is a national ...

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But another safe class of medicine that addresses a massive public health need remains unavailable except by prescription: the antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).

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