Depression
Depression knows no age or gender boundaries and has been around as long as the human race. To this day, depression may still be the least accurately diagnosed disease existing. It is thought that fifty percent of the population goes untreated because they either do not realize they are depressed or a doctor fails to diagnose this depression. The form of this disease varies from one individual to the next. While some people lack the energy to get out of bed, others are full of nervous energy and suffer from sleepless nights. There many causes that brings about several viable avenues of treatment. Antidepressants such as Prozac, Zoloft, and Luvox are now among the most prescribed drugs in America. All antidepressants work by slowing the removal of certain chemicals from the brain. However, tremendous controversy exists between the safeties versus the benefits of these drugs. These include the different side effects, the high possibility of overdosing, and omitting self-exploration. There is growing evidence that the efficacy of antidepressants may be largely due to placebo effects. The knowledge about the neurochemistry of many psychiatric drugs is much too scant; therefore evaluating these drugs based on their effect on any o
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