Debating SSRIs While Millions with Mental Health Conditions Go Untreated

• By: Malika Closson, MD Freespira
• September 11th, 2025
• black box warning, depression and anxiety treatment, FDA, innovative digital therapeutics, mental health treatment, pregnancy, SSRIs
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The FDA recently convened an expert panel which debated whether there should be stronger warnings about potential adverse effects of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) use during pregnancy. This comes after much previous debate around the current antidepressant black box warning related...

Treatment Recommendations for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Lessons from Neuroimaging

• By: Amy Joscelyne, PhD Erin M. Falconer, PhD ODH, Inc.
• July 1st, 2018
• cognitive behavioral therapy, exposure therapy, fear processing, mental health stigma, neuroimaging, PTSD, SSRIs, trauma exposure
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This paper reviews current treatment recommendations for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We focus in particular on therapeutic interventions and how neuroimaging studies have informed treatment options. PTSD can develop after exposure to potentially traumatic events such as assault,...