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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

Deprescribing antidepressants: An integral and neglected component of high-quality prescribing practice

Evgeny Legedin 02/04/2025 No Comments

The Editorial by Looi and colleagues provided a one-sided view of the need to consider deprescribing antidepressants in Australia. They overlooked clear evidence that at least a third of patients

GP Monitoring of Those on Antidepressants

Evgeny Legedin 26/06/2024 No Comments Leave a comment

By DUNCAN DOUBLE Tony Kendrick, who I have mentioned before (see eg. previous post) is the first author of a paper about antidepressant withdrawal in general practice. It found that