The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast


How Buspirone Mixed with Melatonin to Make an Antidepressant

February 22, 2021

In 2012, psychiatrists at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital discovered a novel antidepressant. It seemed to improve depression and cognition without causing any significant side effects. There was only one problem. The ingredients were practically free, and there was no way that was going to sell.

Published On: 2/21/2021

Duration: 19 minutes, 49 seconds

Article Referenced: "Buspirone: Still Effective After All These Years?" The Carlat Psychiatry Report, February 2021

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