Scientists may not know exactly why, but antidepressants work
Antidepressants work. Antidepressants don’t work. Which is it? Let’s check-in with two academic psychiatrists who believe they do, even if scientists don’t know exactly why.
Auvelity: A new antidepressant is ready to go
Depression and despair can be best friends. And that’s why millions keep an eye on the meds pipeline. A new antidepressant, Auvelity, has been approved by the U.S. FDA.
Serotonin and Depression: Is there really a relationship?
Controversy: we’ve never shied away from it here. Popular belief is there’s a cause and effect relationship between serotonin and depression. But wait, is there really a relationship at all?
Postpartum Depression: What you need to know
You were in paradise when you first held your daughter. She was perfect and all was right with the world. But two weeks later sunshine turned to darkness and all became very wrong. You’re lost and scared.
Probiotics: Bacteria can be good for the soul
Grime, strep throat, UTI, E. coli – that’s where most of us go when we think about bacteria. However, research continues to show it can be an important player in managing mood and anxiety disorders. Here’s what I mean….
