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New antidepressants can lift depression and suicidal thoughts fast, but don’t expect magic cures

  • Written by Nicholas Mischel, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences; Director, Interventional Psychiatry and Neuromodulation Research Program, Wayne State University
imageAlleviating major depression for the long term involves more than just drugs.Rafa Elias via Getty Images

Depression is the most common cause of disability in the world. Chances are high that you or someone you know will experience a period when depression gets in the way of work, social life or family life. Nearly two in three people with...

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