Here we look at the natural alternatives: Parents concerned about the use of SSRIs such as Prozac, the natural question is whether there is an effective alternative for children with mild depression.

Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round ...

There are also some natural remedies for depression ... “breakthrough depression.” Non-SSRI antidepressant options are vast. There are plenty of alternative medications to treat depression ...

The matchup: Two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” against a six-week course of the popular antidepressant escitalopram, often sold as Lexapro or Cipralex.

The clinical watchdog also recommends mindfulness and meditation as possible alternatives to anti-depressants in new guidelines under consultation. Anti-depressant use has increased in recent ...