Antidepressants a "Waste of Time," Says Study

Forty-seven clinical trials analyzed by researchers at the University of Hull, in the U.K. all suggest that the top antidepressants, including Prozac, Efexor, and Seroxat provide little or no benefit.

The researchers said their study was one of the most thorough investigations into the effectiveness of the new types of antidepressants known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs).

Effect of Antidepressants not "Clinically Significant"

"This means that depressed people can improve without chemical treatments," said Professor Irving Kirsch leader of the state at the University of Hull's Psychology Department.

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