A new study from King’s College London has found that most people who take selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a ...

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In a sample of nearly 20,000 people who have taken selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), 75% report they found them helpful, finds new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology ...

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Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Postpartum anxiety is a relatively common condition that occurs after a person gives birth. There is a difference between postpartum anxiety and worrying. All ...

Johnson & Johnson is ending the phase 3 VENTURA clinical development program evaluating aticaprant, a selective kappa receptor antagonist, as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD ...

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A new review confirms that antidepressants can effectively reduce symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), at least in ...

The chemical system that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors — the most used form of antidepressant — primarily target is serotonin. “They’re increasing the amount of time that serotonin spends in ...

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