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Medical Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s and Antidepressant Withdrawal
Scientists have developed a nanoparticle drug that can convert neurons to ease symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Medical bodies are rethinking how to manage withdrawal from long-term SSRI use.
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New Scientist
A drug made up of a cage of nanoparticles and antibodies created neurons from another type of brain cell, which relieved symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in mice
2026-08-26 15:00 UTC
New Scientist
Withdrawal symptoms following long-term SSRI use appear far more pervasive and serious than previously realised. Now medical bodies are rethinking how and when to stop taking them
2026-08-26 15:00 UTC