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Antidepressant Drug Database  - http://www.coreynahman.com/antidepressantdrugsdatabase.html  Prescribing information for anti-depressant drugs arranged alphabetically by brand name.  What Foods You Should Avoid on MAOIs  - http://deoxy.org/maoidiet.htm  A review of the dietary restrictions for patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitor therapy.  The Pharmacologic Treatment of Depression  - http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/417774  Article for family practice doctors reviews the various antidepressant medications available in the United States. [Registration required.]  New Vistas in Antidepressant Development  - http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/444749  Article written for medical professionals explores current directions in research and development of medications to treat depression, focusing on novel classes of drugs that show promise in preclinical or clinical studies. [Requires free registration.]  Drug Comparisons: Miscellaneous Antidepressants  - http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/Comparison/NewComparison/0,10621,46-11,00.html  Brief discussion from DrugDigest of medications that aren't included in any of the main classes of antidepressant drugs.  Drugs for Depression: Thomas J. Moore's Site  - http://www.thomasjmoore.com/pages/depress.shtml  Information about the side effects of depression drugs. Site questions the benefit of these drugs.  Psychology Information Online: Medication for Depression  - http://www.psychologyinfo.com/depression/medication.htm  Facts and figures on a variety of categories of depression treatment medications.  Side Effect Registry  - http://www.priory.com/sidereg.htm  Database of antidepressant side effects reports submitted by website users (psychiatrists, pharmacists and other prescribers). Maintained by Priory Lodge Education Limited.  Medication Profiles: Tricyclic Antidepressants  - http://anxieties.com/index.php?nic=anxiety_medication_TCAs  Information on benefits, disadvantages, side effects, and dosage recommendations for a variety of TCAs.  MAOI Diet  - http://www.dr-bob.org/tips/maoi.html  A review of the dietary restrictions that should be observed when a patient is receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) therapy.  Antidepressants Facts  - http://www.antidepressantsfacts.com  News, essays, and links supporting the view that antidepressant medications are dangerous and unnecessary, presented by an individual self-described as a "anti-depressant survivor". Includes information about specific drugs.  Drug Treatment of Depression - Risks and Benefits  - http://www.helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm  Provides expert, consumer friendly information on mental health and aging.  Prozac Spotlight  - http://adbusters.org/metas/psycho/prozacspotlight/  Contains commentaries on personal experiences with antidepressants. Advertisement parodies.  NPR : FDA Study Links Antidepressants, Teen Suicide  - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3862559  US Food and Drug Administration study seems to confirm suspicions that antidepressant drugs may increase the risk of suicidal behavior in children and teens. Study re-examined nine different antidepressants, finding that young people were more likely to harm themselves on these drugs than on placebos. [3:39 streaming audio broadcast]