SSRIs were a ‘wonder drug’—then the research stopped. Here’s why

By Julia Ries, May 6, 2025

According to Alex Dimitriu, MD, a double board-certified psychiatrist and sleep medicine physician and founder of Menlo Park Psychiatry & Sleep Medicine, the mental health space has been stuck for a while. “Aside from ketamine, most recently, and drugs like Auvelity, we have not really seen any major breakthroughs since SSRIs,” Dr. Dimitriu tells MDLinx.

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