The popularity of antidepressants has made it the number one prescribed medicine followed by antihypertensive medications, according to medical research.  Doctors are puzzled of the increase use of antidepressants, and were marveling over whether it is due to the growing awareness or simply some sort of escape. Indeed, some medical practitioners even prescribe antidepressants for premenstrual syndrome even if they won’t alleviate the physical symptoms. 

That more men and women are using anti...