28 May When thinking about starting antidepressants, what are the considerations and implications?
What are antidepressants? Antidepressants are medications designed to help people from all walks of life experience depression or other mental health conditions. There are multiple types of antidepressants that all effectively act on chemicals in the brain to reduce the severity of a low mood, fatigue and behaviour. This combined effect aims to improve a person’s mood and ability to cope with mentally challenging periods. Role of antidepressants in the treatment of...