Antidepressants
Resources and Information
The Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Yellow Card scheme
Information about the yellow card scheme for reporting side effects and interactions with medication.
Mental Health Foundation
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
The Mental Health Foundation is one of the leading UK charities working in mental health and learning disabilities.
MIND
www.mind.org.uk
MIND is a leading UK charity that provides advice and support to people experiencing mental health problems.
Mind: Antidepressants
Mind's information about antidepressants including information about how they work, side effects, and withdrawal and discontinuation effects.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Depression in adults: treatment and management (guideline NG222)
NICE's guidelines for management and treatment of depression including information about prescribing antidepressants.
Royal College of Psychiatrists
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional and education body for psychiatrists in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Their website provides readable, user-friendly and evidence-based information on various mental health problems, treatments and other topics, regularly updated by psychiatric experts.
Royal College of Psychiatrists: Antidepressants
RC Psych's information about antidepressants, including information about how they work, how they are prescribed, and alternative treatment options.
Please also see our resources for mental health and wellbeing and general health and medicine.
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