Prozac – it is intended for depression treatment? That is, long depression which interferes with your life with daily functioning. Depression symptoms are included by appetite loss, insomnia; depression of sex activity; the enlarged weariness; slackness; suicidal thoughts. Read more on Medicine Prozac (fluoxetine) 40, 20, 10 mg description…

Antidepressants reduce the odds that a suicidal person will take their own life but increase the risk of a suicide attempt, new research has found.

A Finnish team of researchers found that people at risk of suicide were less likely to go on to die by suicide if they received antidepressant drugs. Read more on Study examines links between antidepressants and suicide…

Samuel Gardiner MLA, Ulster Unionist Assembly member for Upper Bann, said today that students sitting examinations should receive counselling in how to cope with stress. His remarks come after it emerged that the use of Prozac to treat exam stress had trebled in the last decade.

It is alarming that over 140,000 Prozac prescriptions are written each year to cope with exam stress. That figure is three times what it was a decade ago, explained Mr Gardiner. Read more on Discussion about prozac…