Tag: observational study

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists claimed that “the prescription of antidepressant or antipsychotic medications is something that a psychiatrist only ever does in partnership with the patient and after due consideration of the risks and benefits.” How could a responsible professional body make an assertion so patently wrong?

A new study suggests that smoking cessation is related to depressive symptom improvement, but that depression may also make it harder to quit.