Richard Friedman, MD, recently wrote an article in the New York Times about our troubled relationship with antidepressants. He opens his article by asking how antidepressants might affect a patient's psychological development and core identity.
It's an interesting question, one which some have discussed in the past, but which is worth another attempt. Unfortunately, Friedman doesn't actually explore this question. What he does explore, however, is the gap between what we know about...

