Daily Archives: December 11, 2025


Gradual Antidepressant Tapering With Therapy Reduced Relapse Risk

Slow tapering with psychological support is just as effective as continuing antidepressants—and clearly safer than abrupt or rapid discontinuation—in preventing relapse among people whose depression is in remission. In this systematic review and network meta-analysis of 76 trials including 17,379 adults with remitted depression or anxiety, several strategies outperformed abrupt […]