Perhaps no prescription drugs in history have been as controversial as antidepressants, yet antidepressants are now the number-one drug young women take, more popular than even the birth control pill. And yet there has been no comprehensive guide for women in their twenties and thirties on these medications-until now. In “What Every Woman Should Know About Antidepressants” (November 2007), Glamour delivers that guide. Impressive in its depth and relentlessly focused on young women’s concerns, this bulletin covers everything from what to ask yourself before you take an antidepressant to how it feels to go off the drugs.
