# Antidepressants

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/antidepressants/20754
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [May 28, 2000, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/antidepressants/20754 "2000-05-28T21:16:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Alias](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a88e4f/32.png) [@Alias](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alias)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2000, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/antidepressants/20754/1 "2000-05-28T21:16:34Z")

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I remember a few years ago there was a great deal of controversy regarding the drug prozac. I vaguely remember hearing that people were more likely to commit suicide when taking this drug. So what’s the deal? I’ve been taking prozac since I was fourteen and I don’t want to kill myself yet.

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### Author: ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2000, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/antidepressants/20754/2 "2000-05-28T21:41:43Z")

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[http://www.pssg.org/pssg/healy.htm](http://www.pssg.org/pssg/healy.htm)

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### Author: ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2000, 10:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/antidepressants/20754/3 "2000-05-29T10:05:35Z")

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It is generally preferred that you summarize the findings of a site and link to it rather than just linking to a site wher we have to do a lot of reading and digging to find the answer.