Antidepression Drug Medication
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Drug therapy for depression
Help Guide
Fantastic, comprehensive overview takes a look at the potential risks and benefits of antidepressant drug medications. Includes a brief discussion of alternative treatments.
Antidepressants at work
Mayo Clinic
Discover the basic mechanism of antidepression drug medication effects on brain cell communication.
Gene effects
Health Central
Short article discusses genes that may help determine whether a specific antidepression drug medication will work in persons with depression.
Comparing meds
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
How does your antidepression drug medication measure up? Study identifies similarities and differences for many common antidepressants.
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What to ask
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Find out some of the important questions to ask your physician about antidepression drug medication.
Ineffective treatments
Mental Health America
Is your antidepression drug medication not working for you? Read about these options for dealing with treatment-resistant depression.
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Examine the evidence regarding the use of antidepression drug medication in children and adolescents, including potential, dangerous side effects.
Risk guide
FDA
Get information on the potential suicidal effects associated with antidepression drug medication use in children, teenagers and young adults.
Dealing with side effects
Mayo Clinic
Get great tips for handling many of the adverse effects associated with antidepression drug medication.
Pregnancy and antidepression drugs
CBS News
What are the risks associated with antidepression drug medication use during pregnancy? Learn about findings from two recent studies.
Anti-depressants and bone loss
Medical News Today
Recent study findings on the effect of antidepression drug medication usage on bone density in elderly persons.
Personal opinions
Ask a Patient
Discover what others have to say about the use of antidepression medications for the treatment of their condition or share your own personal experiences.
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A workout for depression
How Stuff Works
Antidepression drug medications aren't your only option for fighting depression. Brief video segment outlines the benefits of exercise for treating mild to moderate depression.
A herbal remedy
NCCAM
Considering St. John's Wort as an alternative to antidepression drug medications? Read a review of the evidence and potential side effects.

