How Effective Are Anti-Depressants?

The video explores the widespread use of antidepressants in the U.S., highlighting debates about their efficacy. It discusses the complexity of depression, noting that its causes are not fully understood. SSRIs, a common treatment, work by increasing serotonin levels, but their effectiveness varies. New treatments like brain stimulation and psilocybin show promise. Experts emphasize a comprehensive approach to mental health, combining medication with therapy and lifestyle changes.

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