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[ 2 Jun 2008 | No Comment ]
I've heard Prozac is in the water, but not Over The Counter

This article came out last week, but just caught my article today: Prozac Over the Counter? – TIME
The article makes some great points, so I definitely recommend reading it… but I of course have to give my two cents.
Why do I think that Prozac should NOT be OTC?  Well, my biggest concern, is that depressed individuals who would take OTC Prozac would not seek the help that they need — and they may very likely need MORE help than just an SSRI.  It’s hard to seek mental health treatment — …