Though 1 in 6 Americans take psychiatric medications, many aren't aware of the need to be mindful of the heat in summer months. Medications like Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), Serotonin ...

People taking some mental health medication need to be extra cautious during the heatwave, the ex-head of the Royal College of Psychiatrists says. Some antipsychotic medications and antidepressants ...

But some commonly prescribed drugs interfere with these processes, making it harder to stay cool. Two specific types of ...

It's the first day of summer, and temperatures are already soaring across North America, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. In weather like this, antidepressant users need to take extra ...

I have been finding it difficult to tolerate a slight increase in heat for the past few weeks. Kindly let me know what could be the cause. Abdul (by SMS) Heat intolerance is an unusual sensitivity to ...

The UK has been hit with another scorching heatwave, with temperatures set to soar to 36C in some parts of the country. But while we attempt to keep cool and soak up the sunshine, a warning has been ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Weather is a common topic of conversation around the water cooler, in coffee shops, you name it. If the Natural State's recent heat has you feeling under the weather, there might ...

There's a fine balance between enjoying the summer warmth and avoiding heat exhaustion for those taking medication for their mental health. With the heat index surpassing 100 degrees on Thursday, July ...

We asked the experts to explain whether certain antidepressants have the potential to affect our ability to deal with heat.