What is Depression?
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States most commonly present amongst teenagers and young adults although it is …show more content…
The pros of taking an antidepressant drug is the feeling of being less depressed. When someone takes an antidepressant they generally feel better and are able to move on with their life instead of feeling like they are in a black hole not being able to do anything in life or be anything in life. Taking the antidepressants help to correct level in the body, patients often experience improved mood, improved levels of functioning and a reduction in the number of physical symptoms that they would experience if they weren’t taking the medication. The cons of antidepressants are the side effects. The side effects for most antidepressant medications are generally the same because most antidepressants have the same chemical equations because they are trying to cure the same thing. The side effects of antidepressants are nausea feelings, actually vomiting, spells of dizziness, headache, irritability, having sleep disturbances , nightmares, psychosis, and maybe even