Antidepressants and Weight Changes

Study ranks antidepressants by side effects in first 8 weeks.
Led by King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neurosciences.
Analyzed data from 58,534 participants.
Published in The Lancet.
Some medications cause ~4kg weight change.
Linked to heart rate and blood pressure changes.
Experts recommend shared decision-making and regular check-ups.

MentalHealth | Medications | Weight

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