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Antidepressants are medicines that treat depression. Your doctor can prescribe them for you. They can improve your mood, sleep, appetite and concentration. It may take several weeks for them to help. There are several types of antidepressants. You and your doctor may have to try several before finding what works best for you.
Researchers build rapid-acting antidepressant compounds that are non-hallucinogenic

Researchers build rapid-acting antidepressant compounds that are non-hallucinogenic

"Heavy" hydrogen makes drugs to have a longer effect

"Heavy" hydrogen makes drugs to have a longer effect

Researchers discover that existing drug can enhance memory

Researchers discover that existing drug can enhance memory

Researchers identify 14 genes responsible for obesity

Researchers identify 14 genes responsible for obesity

Commonly used antidepressant drugs can also help the immune system to attack cancer

Commonly used antidepressant drugs can also help the immune system to attack cancer

Study: Individuals who recovered from depression had increased level of serotonin transporter

Study: Individuals who recovered from depression had increased level of serotonin transporter

Genetically encoded sensor helps detect hallucinogenic substances

Genetically encoded sensor helps detect hallucinogenic substances

Targeting epigenetic mechanisms to advance pharmacological treatments for alcoholism

Targeting epigenetic mechanisms to advance pharmacological treatments for alcoholism

Metabolites may be predictive indicators for recurrent major depressive disorder

Metabolites may be predictive indicators for recurrent major depressive disorder

Study estimates the cost-effectiveness of esketamine used for treating depression

Study estimates the cost-effectiveness of esketamine used for treating depression

New LI383 molecule can help treat opioid-related disorders

New LI383 molecule can help treat opioid-related disorders

Fish Oil May Help With Depression

Fish Oil May Help With Depression

Making opioids safer and more effective

Making opioids safer and more effective