Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia. Now, a new study suggests the use of antidepressants may hasten the ...

One way to treat bipolar disorder is with antidepressants, which increase neurotransmitters in the brain. During mania, a person with bipolar disorder may experience an extremely elevated mood and ...

Fewer patients who received antidepressants dropped out due to lack of efficacy. Antidepressants were more effective than placebo in reducing anxiety symptoms among adults with moderate to severe ...