Considering antidepressants or other medication for your mental health can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Dr. Yadegarfard breaks down what taking medication really means for your recovery — when it can help, how it works, and how to talk to your GP or psychiatrist about your options. You’ll learn how medication and therapy can work together, how to ask the right questions, and how to make informed, confident choices without stigma or fear.

You’ll learn:

• How antidepressants and other medications support emotional recovery.

• Common fears and myths about taking medication.

• When to consider medication and how to start the conversation with your GP.

• How medication and therapy work best together.

• Why taking medication is not weakness — it’s a step toward healing.

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