Beta Blockers and Depression: The Controversy Revisited

Topics: Alpha Agonists | Beta-blockers | Guanfacine | Medical Comorbidities | Research Update

Review of: Agustini B et al, J Hum Hypertens 2020;34(11):787–794 Study Type: Cross-sectional Antihypertensives are among the world’s most widely prescribed drugs, but many of them impact pathways associated with depression. Beta blockers have long been believed to cause depression, but most of the studies suggesting this were carried out decades a