Antidepressant drugs

Antidepressant drugs (often called "antidepressants") are widely used in Canada to treat depression and other mental health issues. It is important to take them as directed. Side effects are usually manageable, but stopping treatment suddenly can cause problems.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:26 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:26 (UTC)
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