Antidepressants have no benefit over placebo

Studies have found that antidepressants have no clinically significant benefit over placebo pills (inert pills) in the treatment of mild to moderate depression, while they provide some benefit for severe depression, at least in the short term. Recent research also suggests that antidepressants may be associated with a risk of increased mortality, at least among the elderly.

Below is a short PDF summary of the research supporting this unrecognised fact. You may freely download and share this article.

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