Psilocybin effects on depression and anxiety are generally safe and well-tolerated, but researchers should focus on determining optimal dosage.

For this reason, she explains, drugs that act indiscriminately on all NMDA receptors have unacceptable psychiatric side effects. "We believe that the selectivity we uncovered in our research explains ...

Antidepressants can greatly magnify the effects of alcohol, creating more central nervous system depression, increasing sedation and further impairing your judgment, reaction times and coordination.

Five of these people have since died, at least four have lost their ... Like all effective medicines, SSRI antidepressants may be associated with side-effects, including feeling agitated, shaky ...

When depression intersects with pregnancy, which occurs in about 7 percent of women, the effects can be crushing ... their antidepressant medication at least until pregnancy is confirmed.

Cannabis affects liver enzymes, causing higher blood levels of antidepressants with subsequent increased side effects, according to a 2021 study in the Journal of Personalized Medicine.