The Depressing Statistics about Anti-Depressants

The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock The Depressing Statistics about 60% of those that are depressed in the U.S. are women. Anti-Depressants The drugs your doctor prescribed for your depression could be doing more harm than good. Women between 45-64 years of age are at the highest risk for depression. There are many different types of drugs used in the treatment of depression, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS), atypical antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS). Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious enough to make them stop taking the medication. Blacks, Hispanics, or multiple races are at higher risk. Previously married or divorced women are at higher risk There is a danger that, in some people, antidepressant treatment will cause an increase, rather than a decrease in depression; and with it an increased risk of suicide. Treatments Top 10 most prescribed drugs and their success rate. 66% Wellbutrin 61% Celexa 75% Amoryn 65% Cymbalta Although there is no standard treatment for clinical depression that's Bupropion is an atypical drug used as a smoking cessation aid. Citalopram is used to treat depression associated with Amoryn is a dietary supplement used to relieve depression and anxiety. Duloxetine is used primarily for major depressive disorders (MDD). right for everyone, sufferers do have many তিতि options that can be used combination. Medication and mood disorders. professional therapy are two mainstays of depression treatment. Daily Strength users have personal experience with many 62% Lexapro 60% Prozac 48% Luvox 84% Remeron Fluoxetine s used Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. Fluvoxamine is used for obsessive- compulsive disorder. prescription drugs and have reviewed each of Mirtazapine is used to treat mental for depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression. the following drugs. Each drug has been given a percentage based on these reviews. 81% Serzone 55% Paxil 63% Zoloft 62% Effexor Nefazodone is used to treat mental depression. Paroxetine or paroxetine hydrochloride is an SSRI. Sertraline is an orally administered SSRI drug. Venlafaxine is a class of antidepressants called SNRI, Depression Levels Fewer than 50% ttttttitiİ Major Chronic Situational Normal People experience depression symptoms differently. But generally, if you have five or more of the following symptoms below persistently for several weeks or longer, you may have serious or so-called "major" depression that could warrant treatment with medication. That is especially likely if you have a history of depression and there has been no "triggering" event or trauma in your life, such as a death in the family, job loss,divorce, or marital problems. become symptom-free on antidepressants, even after trying two different medications. Furthermore, many who do respond to medication slip back into major depression within a short while, despite sticking with drug treatment. 90% ttiitI experience side effects Depression Symptoms Most are minor. Diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, sexual side effects, sweating, tremors, and weight changes are the most common. Sometimes they are very severe, making it necessary to discontinue the medication and try another. Feelings of unhappiness, hopelessness, pessimism Feelings of low self-esteem, worthlessness, guilt Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies, work, activities, including sex. Decreased energy, fatigue, feeling "slowed down" 6.6%tii of the U.S. adult population had experienced a major depressive disorder during the preceding 12 months. Insomnia, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping Difficulty concentrating, remembering, decision making less or more) Appetite changes (eating significantly Irritability, restlessness, hostility $9.9 Billion Feeling anxious; low tolerance for headaches or chronic indigestion that do not respond to treatment Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide dollars worth of antidepressants where prescriped by doctors in 2009. Making antidepressants rank the fourth highest in prescription drugs in the U.S., according to IMS Health. stress attempts Antidepressant Side Effects +1 Side effects are common in all antidepressants. For many people, the side effects are serious Suicidal thoughts or attempts Feeling agitated or restless New or worse New or worse depression Anxiety enough to make them stop taking the medication. High Risk Low Risk Medium Risk Medium Risk Difficulty sleeping Diarrhea, dizziness, Acting on dangerous impulses Extreme hyperactivity dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea, Medium Risk High Risk Medium Risk Low Risk Sources www.dailystrength.org/treatments www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5938a2.htm?s_cid=mm5938a2_e%0D%0A http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/index.htm Infographic Brought to you by: ADrugRecall.com Created by oBizMedia.com Designed by Shawn Murdock