For mild to moderate depression, antidepressants are no better than placebo notes Robert Whitaker

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For mild to moderate depression, the drug-treated group doesn’t do any better in any sort of clinically significant way in terms of relieving depression in the short-term than the placebo group according to author and journalist Robert Whitaker as he noted in a 2010 interview that he did with Joseph Mercola, DO.

Robert Whitaker’s Book

Robert Whitaker is the author of the wonderful book Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America .

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