Antidepressants like SSRIs work by boosting neuroplasticity and connectivity in the brain, offering a fresh perspective on their role in…
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on antidepressant discontinuation found that while one in three people reports symptoms upon stopping, half…
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Read More »Genetic factors play a small but significant role in treatment-resistant depression (TRD), with notable genetic overlap with schizophrenia, attention deficit…
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