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Science News: Lithium, Antidepressants, Esketamine—All No Better Than Placebo?

Science News: Lithium, Antidepressants, Esketamine—All No Better Than Placebo?

Update: 2022-02-10
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Peter Simons covers a clinical trial that found lithium ineffective at preventing suicide attempts, an essay by Allen Frances on the overdiagnosis of depression and overprescription of antidepressants, a review of the ineffectiveness and dangers of antidepressants, and an analysis that revealed that esketamine failed five of its six clinical trials.

 

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Science News: Lithium, Antidepressants, Esketamine—All No Better Than Placebo?

Science News: Lithium, Antidepressants, Esketamine—All No Better Than Placebo?

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