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elleng

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Fri Mar 16, 2018, 03:30 PM Mar 2018

PSYCHIATRY SERIES: ANTIDEPRESSANTS 1: NAYSAYERS 0

'You may have seen some Internet memes about depression, such as the one claiming that nature is the true antidepressant, not a pill. These are very damaging stereotypes that paint a misleading picture of depression as a condition that doesn’t require medical treatment. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Rabin Gonzaga discusses a recent meta-analysis in The Lancet, which provided solid scientific evidence that antidepressants are more effective than placebo in treating depression.'

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PSYCHIATRY SERIES: ANTIDEPRESSANTS 1: NAYSAYERS 0 (Original Post) elleng Mar 2018 OP
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