Minneapolis Star Tribune July 20, 2026 • 09:59

Counterpoint | Patients deserve the full story about antidepressants - Star Tribune

By Kim Witczak

Counterpoint | Patients deserve the full story about antidepressants - Star Tribune

They should be informed about potential benefits and risks, the available alternatives and what discontinuation may involve before treatment begins.

It is both-and.
Some people benefit from antidepressants, while others do not. Some take them for months, while others remain on them for years without anyone revisiting whether the medication is st… [+899 chars]

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