Use of antidepressants soaring in United States. Staff Writer. ... The study found that from 1988 to 1994 and 2005 to 2008, antidepressant use increased nearly 400 percent.

JAMA and Archives Journals. (2009, August 4). Antidepressant Use Increasing In The United States. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2009 / 08 ...

Among antidepressant users, the percentage who were also prescribed antipsychotic medications increased between 1996 and 2005 (5.46 percent vs. 8.86 percent), but fewer also underwent ...

Study charts provide picture of drug use in the United States. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 08 / 160815134943.htm ...

The United States was not included in the OECD analysis (we've added it to the chart below), but if it had been, it would knock Iceland out of the top spot: 11% of Americans over the age of 12 ...

Antidepressant use in the United States has soared nearly 65% over the past 15 years, from about 8% in 1999-2002 to 13% in 2011-2014, according to new data from the National Center for Health ...

They found that antidepressant use in the United States jumped nearly 400 percent in the 2005-2008 survey period compared with the 1988-1994 period, with 11 percent of those over age 12 taking the ...

Warnings about withdrawal from antidepressants have rippled through society in recent years. A new study claims they are ...

The University of Virginia's Dr. Anita Clayton has been a primary investigator for nearly every antidepressant approved in ...

More than 1 in 10 people in the United States take an antidepressant, and antidepressant use increases with age. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in four ...

Antidepressant use during pregnancy was not associated with autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), behavioral disorders, developmental speech, language, learning and coordination ...