Wednesday, February 27, 2008

New study on effectiveness of antidepressants

In a study analysing data from clinical trials of antidepressants, leading psychologists found that antidepressants have no clinically significant effects in all cases apart from a small group of the most severely depressed patients. The study has just been published in the Public Library of Science Medical Journal (PLoS Medicine).

Click here for commentary from MIND and a link to the full text of the article (no password required). Click here for a brief response from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

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