For more information, including links to the scientific evidence base for the statements in this video, as well as further resources: [ Ссылка ]
Personal website of Stuart Shipko: [ Ссылка ]
An article by a prominent psychiatrist stating that the chemical imbalance theory was never even promoted by psychiatry: [ Ссылка ]
A summary of a 2005 PLoS Med article about misleading advertisements that quote the chemical imbalance myth: [ Ссылка ]
Mad in America provides an overview of antidepressant drugs, with links to scientific articles. The review explains their biological action as well as the research on their short- and long-term efficacy: [ Ссылка ]
A detailed review of the evidence for SAM-e for depression treatment: [ Ссылка ]
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) for Depression: What Does the Evidence Say?: [ Ссылка ]
Examples of SSRIs (a common type of antidepressant) include: sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem), citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle), and fluvoxamine (Luvox).
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Note: This video does not constitute medical advice. Stopping psychiatric drugs, especially abruptly, can be dangerous, as withdrawal effects may be severe, disabling or even life-threatening.
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Video edited by Daniel Mackler
