This question is about one's [b]life[/b] (not just some period of time). Antidepressants are pharmaceutical drugs used to treat major depressive disorder and other conditions, e.g. anxiety disorders. The most popular classes of antidepressants are the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ([b]SSRI[/b] drugs), serotonin modulator and stimulator ([b]SMS[/b] drugs or [b]SPARI[/b] drugs), tricyclic antidepressants ([b]TCA[/b] drugs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors ([b]SNRI[/b] drugs), tetracyclic antidepressants ([b]TeCA[/b] drugs), monoamine oxidase inhibitors ([b]MAOI[/b] drugs), or noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant ([b]NaSSA[/b] drugs).

prozac,
paxil,
zoloft,
citalopram,
lexapro,
celexa,
fluoxetine,
paroxetine

Do antidepressants make one's life usually better or usually worse?

Health

Antidepressants make one's life usually better

Antidepressants make one's life usually worse

The score is about equal

Antidepressants are pharmaceutical drugs used to treat major depressive disorder and other conditions, e.g. anxiety disorders. The most popular classes of antidepressants are the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ([b]SSRI[/b] drugs), serotonin modulator and stimulator ([b]SMS[/b] drugs or [b]SPARI[/b] drugs), tricyclic antidepressants ([b]TCA[/b] drugs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors ([b]SNRI[/b] drugs), tetracyclic antidepressants ([b]TeCA[/b] drugs), monoamine oxidase inhibitors ([b]MAOI[/b] drugs), or noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant ([b]NaSSA[/b] drugs).

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