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Old 14-03-2016, 07:58 PM   #357
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Default Re: Depression, Anxiety

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Originally Posted by SYZ View Post
Another "natural" drug worth trialling is St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum). A 2008 Cochrane review of 29 clinical trials, and a later 2015 meta-analysis review concluded that it has superior efficacy to placebo in treating depression; is as effective as standard antidepressant pharmaceuticals for treating depression; and has fewer adverse effects than other antidepressants.

The usual warnings about taking it alongside other prescription antidepressants apply.
yes he is correct people ..ie ssri, sorry to be repetitive
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