Does Zoloft cause weight gain? Here’s what the research shows by Alex Evans, PharmD | Jan 7, 2026 | Medication, Mental Health Topics You finally start a medication that helps quiet your anxiety or makes it easier to get through the day and then notice your body doing things you didn’t expect. Maybe your appetite feels different. Maybe your jeans fit a little tighter. Suddenly, you’re wondering whether the medication that’s supporting your…
Does Wellbutrin cause weight gain or loss? What to expect and more by Armeshia Lawrence, FPMHNP-BC | Oct 20, 2023 | Medication, Mental Health Topics, Psychiatry Contrary to the weight gain that is sometimes a side effect of certain SSRIs and SNRIs, Wellbutrin often has the opposite effect. As we discuss Wellbutrin’s potential side effects and the timeline for weight loss, it’s essential to remember that Wellbutrin is primarily prescribed for treating mental health conditions, not…
Your Body Perception Is Likely Distorted, Study Says by Taylor Bennett | Jan 11, 2018 | Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Topics New research from the University of Western Australia explores why those with eating disorders (and those without) may perceive their body as bigger or smaller than it really is. According to the study “Past visual experiences weigh in on body size estimation,” our body perception is likely a distortion rooted…