If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your healthcare provider might prescribe an antidepressant to control your ...

Many anxiety and antidepressant medications, such as paroxetine, escitalopram, and duloxetine, may cause weight gain. But weight gain isn’t guaranteed and shouldn’t stop you from seeking treatment ...

Antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed medication for adults in the United States, research shows. Their use has dramatically increased since the advent of a class of antidepressants known ...

The use of antidepressants has been linked to a 2% weight gain in patients who used this treatment at any point during a 6-year follow-up, according to a Spanish study. The authors suggest that these ...