Prozac Spotlight
Contains commentaries on personal experiences with antidepressants. Advertisement parodies.
Medication Profiles: Tricyclic Antidepressants
Information on benefits, disadvantages, side effects, and dosage recommendations for a variety of TCAs.
What Foods You Should Avoid on MAOIs
A review of the dietary restrictions for patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitor therapy.
New Antidepressant Label Addresses Suicidality
An article published by the Medical College of Wisconsin about the FDA's black box warning added to the labels of antidepressants.
Antidepressants Facts
News, essays, and links supporting the view that antidepressant medications are dangerous and unnecessary, presented by an individual self-described as a "anti-depressant survivor". Includes information about specific drugs.
Antidepressant Drug Database
Prescribing information for anti-depressant drugs arranged alphabetically by brand name.
MAOI Diet
A review of the dietary restrictions that should be observed when a patient is receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) therapy.
Drug Comparisons: Miscellaneous Antidepressants
Brief discussion from DrugDigest of medications that aren't included in any of the main classes of antidepressant drugs.
Drug Treatment of Depression - Risks and Benefits
Provides expert, consumer friendly information on mental health and aging.
The Pharmacologic Treatment of Depression
Article for family practice doctors reviews the various antidepressant medications available in the United States. [Registration required.]
New Vistas in Antidepressant Development
Article written for medical professionals explores current directions in research and development of medications to treat depression, focusing on novel classes of drugs that show promise in preclinical or clinical studies. [Requires free registration.]
NPR : FDA Study Links Antidepressants, Teen Suicide
US Food and Drug Administration study seems to confirm suspicions that antidepressant drugs may increase the risk of suicidal behavior in children and teens. Study re-examined nine different antidepressants, finding that young people were more likely to harm themselves on these drugs than on placebos. [3:39 streaming audio broadcast]
Side Effect Registry
Database of antidepressant side effects reports submitted by website users (psychiatrists, pharmacists and other prescribers). Maintained by Priory Lodge Education Limited.
Psychology Information Online: Medication for Depression
Facts and figures on a variety of categories of depression treatment medications.
Drugs for Depression: Thomas J. Moore's Site
Information about the side effects of depression drugs. Site questions the benefit of these drugs.
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