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Stop Using Antidepressants Except for “the Most Severe Depression,” Experts Say

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Take, for instance, a recent meta-analysis finding that exercise is just as good as antidepressants at treating mild to moderate depression —and that adding drugs to the regimen does not improve outcomes. Dixon, M., & Marshall-Andrews, M. Dixon, M., & Marshall-Andrews, M.

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Adding Antipsychotics Worsens Outcomes in Psychotic Depression

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The researchers used Swedish national registries to identify patients who were hospitalized with a diagnosis of psychotic unipolar depression between 2007 and 2016. Antipsychotics in the maintenance phase for psychotic depression. Published online November 6, 2023. The results speak for themselves: after two years, 42.3%