In the past decades, antidepressants have gained popularity all over the world, with Germany topping the charts in prescription rates. But is their success justified? Do they work as well as they are marketed? What are the impacts on patients?
The film traces the evolution of antidepressants from their early development, through the massive marketing campaigns of the late 20th century, to recent studies that have called their efficacy into question. Third-Party’s investigation uncovers the knowledge gaps in our understanding of depression, and the potential hidden harms of antidepressant use. With gripping visuals and expert insights, The Antidepressants Debate is a must-watch for anyone who wants to know more about this topic.
