This week, Peter Simons covers an article finding that short, simple psychotherapy when discontinuing antidepressants is just as good at preventing relapse as continuing the drug. He also covers a study that found little difference in inflammation between people with and without the depression diagnosis. Finally, he covers a study finding that non-replicable studies are cited more often than replicable studies in the social sciences.

Psychotherapy Can Prevent Relapse When Discontinuing Antidepressants

https://www.madinamerica.com/2021/05/disentangling-link-inflammation-depression/

Disentangling the Link Between Inflammation and Depression

https://www.madinamerica.com/2021/05/disentangling-link-inflammation-depression/

Hype Trumps Rigorous Science in Social Science Publications

https://www.madinamerica.com/2021/06/hype-trumps-rigorous-science-social-science-publications/

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