Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these ...

In 1991, patients and experts testified before the FDA on the link between antidepressants and suicidality. It would take the FDA 13 years to admit they were right and issue a black box warning. CCHR ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it will hold a public meeting in October to review the risks of psychiatric and behavioral side effects with Pfizer’s anti-smoking ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has advised doctors to monitor patients for possible psychiatric or sexual side effects while taking the androgen blocker finasteride.

Veterans Affairs doctors would have to explain the side effects and risks of psychiatric medications to veterans if a new ...

Ideally, both parents should be involved, Dr. Walkup advises. “If you are doing a major intervention, like starting an 8-year-old on a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or a 6-year-old on ...

Modern psychiatric drugs are expensive and produce a variety of side effects. At the very least, you should be confident that taking them is better than not taking them. Unfortunately, for many ...

Men on a popular hair-loss drug have been warned of its potential serious sexual and psychiatric side effects by the drug regulator. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said ...