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Do Antidepressants Make You Sad?

Some new research suggests people who take antidepressants are more likely to experience relapses of depression.

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In the pendulum-swinging debate over the effectiveness of antidepressants, the latest findings by some researchers will not be good news for users and supporters of the ubiquitous meds: That used over the long term, antidepressants may "do more harm than good," and once discontinued are more likely to cause a...

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