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Can Antibiotics Make Depression Worse? Understanding the Complex Link

6 min read
A 2023 review of studies suggests a potential association between antibiotic use and the development of depressive symptoms, pointing to a complex interplay between medication and mental health. Researchers are increasingly exploring how antibiotics, while essential for fighting bacterial infections, can have unintended consequences on mood and psychological well-being, raising the crucial question: can antibiotics make depression worse?.