PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Khawam, Elias A. AU - Laurencic, Georgia AU - Malone, Donald A. TI - Side effects of antidepressants: An overview DP - 2006 Apr 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 351--361 VI - 73 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/4/351.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/4/351.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2006 Apr 01; 73 AB - Adverse effects of antidepressant drugs can decrease compliance and delay recovery. It is therefore crucial to consider potential side effects when choosing an antidepressant. Although there is no perfect antidepressant that works quickly and is completely free of adverse reactions, newer antidepressants are safer, better tolerated, and associated with a lower rate of noncompliance.