Antidepressant Use Linked To Weight Gain Over Time: Study
May 28, 2018 05:46 AM By Medical Daily Staff
Weight gain may be a symptom of the depression itself, making it difficult to establish cause in such studies.
The findings of a recent study from the United Kingdom indicate an association between the long-term use of antidepressants and the increased risk of weight gain.
The paper titled "Antidepressant utilisation and incidence of weight gain during 10 years’ follow-up: population based cohort study" was published in the BMJ journal on May 23.
https://www.medicaldaily.com/antidepressant-use-linked-weight-gain-over-time-study-424398
