For many with depression, antidepressants are a lifesaving treatment that can alleviate symptoms and improve mental health. However, some individuals may find that over time, their medication loses its effectiveness. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons why antidepressants stop working and what solutions are available. Why Antidepressants Stop Working One of the main reasons […]
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Getting Off Antidepressants Safely and Comfortably
For one reason or another, you’ve decided that you want to stop using an antidepressant. Perhaps you’ve made great strides in your healing and feel you don’t need your medication anymore? Or you can’t afford your medication? Or maybe you just want to give a more natural approach a try? Whatever your reasons are for […]
Antidepressants: What Are They, How Do They Work?
At its simplest, antidepressants are medications which are used to treat depression. Chemically, they are drugs which are capable of altering the amount of the substances within your brain that scientists believe are responsible for regulating mood (neurotransmitters). The Role of Neurotransmitters in Depression To understand how antidepressants affect our brain’s chemistry, we must first […]
