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.

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 ...