The health secretary has long complained that Americans overuse psychiatric medications. New policies he is introducing aim ...

A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some ...

In the first directive since his nomination to secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thrust psychiatric medications and their use among children into the national spotlight.

At a meeting held by the Food and Drug Administration on July 21, 2025, a panel convened by the agency cast doubt on the safety of antidepressant medications called selective serotonin reuptake ...

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have "reverse engineered" ketamine's antidepressant effects to identify potential new ...

Despite longstanding concerns about serotonergic medications and bleeding risk there appears to be no increased short-term mortality or worse acute clinical outcomes associated with antidepressant use ...