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Antidepressants usage is on the rise, with more than half the U.S. population taking some form of antidepressant to treat either depression or anxiety. The country’s over reliance on pills comes at a price – not only are several antidepressants very expensive and not covered by insurance but certain types of antidepressants have side effects [...]
While the effectiveness of antidepressant medication in treating the symptoms of depression is rarely questioned, a growing concern about relapse of depression symptoms has sparked recent controversy. Recently, a study analyzed statistics of depression relapse in patients who stopped taking antidepressant medications, and it was discovered that at least two-thirds of patients who will relapse [...]
