Motorists taking certain common medications have been warned by an expert that they risk having their driving licences ...

The use of antidepressants is associated with sexual side effects including reduced genital sensitivity that persists after ...

Despite being a first-line treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety, antidepressant drugs appear to have questionable efficacy and carry an increased risk of adverse effects in this population.

Pharmacogenetic studies are often subdivided into studies concerned with pharmacokinetics and those concerned with pharmacodynamics of antidepressant medications. Pharmacokinetics refers to the ...

Continue reading to learn more about these psychotropic medications, including the specific drugs that make up these respective categories, their specific uses, potential side effects, and more.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been forced to recall thousands of bottles of the antidepressant medication ...

Stopping antidepressants can be a challenging process for some people. A recent study found that about one in six individuals ...

The DVLA has warned that motorists on certain medications may have to stop driving altogether - or face a £1,000 fine and ...

If you have major depressive disorder (MDD), you may be taking an antidepressant. Combination drug therapy is a type of treatment that many doctors and psychiatrists have been increasingly using ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Jill Grimes is author of “The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything From Hangovers to Homesickness.” Grimes has more than 30 years of ...

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or serotonin-specific re-uptake inhibitor (SSRIs), are a class of chemical compounds that have application as antidepressants and in the treatment of ...

Researchers from Rutgers University and Columbia University have discovered that newer antipsychotic medications could ...