Popular antidepressant associated with a dramatic increase in suicidal thoughts amongst men

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 19:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Nortriptyline has been found to cause a ten-fold increase in suicidal thoughts in men when compared to its competitor escitalopram. These findings are published in the open access journal BMC Medicine.

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