Antidepressants change the character?
Antidepressants do not change the character, but may change the way a person interacts with others by reducing his anxiety, irritability, sadness, tiredness. These drugs do not change the ability to feel emotions, but reduce the imbalance of neurotransmitters (chemical messengers which neurons are communicating) which changes the capacity to respond to stress. Some patients who take antidepressant drugs feel dizzy, listless, flattened. This feeling may be normal early in treatment when the response is not complete, but it still may mean that the dose of the drug should be changed or that the drug is not effective. Antidepressants addictive? Antidepressants do not give tolerance (by reducing the need to increase the dose over time) or dependence (the need to always take the drug) but if a patient abruptly stops taking them, you miss one or more doses or decides to reduce the dose may experience withdrawal symptoms / suspension as nausea, dizziness, fatigue, headache, anxiety, insomnia,
