Definition of «prescription antidepressants»

"Prescription antidepressants" refers to medications that are prescribed by a doctor to help treat depression and improve a person's mood and overall well-being. These medications are designed to help balance certain chemicals in the brain that could be contributing to feelings of sadness or low energy.

Sentences with «prescription antidepressants»

According to the Black Dog Institute, a clinical and research facility specialising in depression, there is scientific evidence that 16 weeks of regular exercise is as effective as prescription antidepressants in tackling depression. (womenshealthandfitness.com.au)
Appropriate care can either take the form of two months of prescription antidepressants (coupled with four - plus visits to a physician), or a minimum of eight half - hour psychotherapy sessions, the researchers said. (health.com)
Many end up taking prescription antidepressants with a long list of side effects to help them function. (cathe.com)
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