Question 1

How long do SSRIs take?

Accepted Answer

Mood lifts in 2-4 weeks. Full benefit by 6-8 weeks. Don't evaluate before week 4.

Question 2

Do I have to take them forever?

Accepted Answer

No. Most patients take SSRIs for 9-12 months for a first episode, then taper.

Question 3

Do you offer therapy?

Accepted Answer

We refer to in-network therapists for talk therapy. Not provided directly via this demo.