A round-up of studies finds no link with serotonin Jul 21st 2022 The new umbrella review – an overview of existing meta-analyses and systematic reviews – published in Molecular Psychiatry , suggests that depression is not likely caused by a chemical imbalance, and calls into question what antidepressants do. Most antidepressants are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which were originally said to work by correcting abnormally low serotonin levels. There is no o

Written by Micah Abraham, BSc Last updated January 14, 2021 Anxiety can affect anyone. It affects the poor, the rich, the young, the old, the sick, the healthy, and more. Anxiety doesn't discriminate, and while some people may be more prone to anxiety than others, the reality is that anyone from all walks of life can suffer from anxiety disorders. The most famous, rich, and successful people in the world suffer from anxiety alongside everyone else. In this article, we'll look

Lady Gaga, Kristen Stewart, Demi Lovato, and others have opened up about their own feelings of anxiety and how they deal with them. If you have anxiety, it can seem like everyone else is happy, stress-free, and confident—particularly celebrities. And why shouldn't they be? They're gorgeous, talented, and have the wealth and resources to make magic happen in their lives every day. But anxiety doesn't care about that. Anxiety can strike anyone at any time and for no apparent r