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New Meta-Analysis on Depression Pills Deprescribing: Promises and Pitfalls

Evgeny Legedin 12/12/2025 No Comments

By Evgeny Legedin The recent publication in The Lancet Psychiatry (2026; 13: 24-36)1 of a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Debora Zaccolotti and colleagues has sparked interest in the

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Mainstream Psychiatry Continues to Minimise Significance of Antidepressant Withdrawal

Evgeny Legedin 11/06/2024 No Comments Leave a comment

By DUNCAN DOUBLE Mainstream psychiatry has minimised the significance of antidepressant withdrawal, as I first pointed out in a BMJ letter in 1997. My complaint then was that the Defeat