Are Antidepressants as Effective as Claimed? Yes, but …

Are antidepressants as effective as claimed? No, they are not effective at all.

Paper or Plastic? Yes, but Not as a Mixture

As expressed by the chorus lyrics of a song by Dan Einbender, “it really isn’t garbage ‘til you mix it all together. It really isn’t garbage ‘til you throw it away. Separate your paper, plastic, compost, glass and metal. Then you get to use it all another day.” It’s worth paying attention to these lyrics once again in the face of yet another type of product that is starting to show up in stores...

Review: low dose was as effective as standard dose tricyclic antidepressants in adults with depression.

Antidepressants in bipolar depression: yes, no, maybe?

Antidepressants are widely used in the treatment of bipolar depression despite relatively meagre evidence for their efficacy and significant concerns that their prescription can precipitate an acute affective switch into mania/hypomania and that long-term administration can lead to mood instability. Therefore, the use of antidepressants to treat bipolar depression is an important but contentiou...

Are Communication Skills as effective factors on Sibling Relationships of Adolescents with Down Syndrome?

Objectives: Sibling relationships are often among the longest lasting relationships between people, and more than two-thirds of adolescents with siblings introduce their siblings as the most important people in their life. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of communication skills on sibling relationships among the adolescents with Down syndrome. Methods:  <a c...