DevelopersTV

Do anti-depressant drugs work? | Andrew Scull and Lex Fridman

Lex Clips — Sep 21, 2026 — podcast

Why watch

This podcast clip features historian of psychiatry Andrew Scull discussing the effectiveness of antidepressant medications. It explores the historical context, scientific evidence, and debates surrounding whether antidepressants truly work for treating depression. Viewers interested in mental health treatment, psychiatry, or understanding the nuances of psychiatric pharmacology will benefit from this discussion.