Why do antidepressants take so long to work?
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 11:01
in Health & Medicine
An episode of major depression can be crippling, impairing the ability to sleep, work, or eat. In severe cases, the mood disorder can lead to suicide. But the drugs available to treat depression, which can affect one in six Americans in their lifetime, can take weeks or even months to start working.