In his article in The Guardian titled: "Antidepressants work, so why do we shame people for taking them?"
Mark Brown explains why the claims about the inefficacy of antidepressants are not accurate.

New studies are clarifying previous reports and show there was a clinically significant positive difference in people’s mood when they were given antidepressants compared to placebo, regardless of whether they experienced early side-effects or not.

You can check the full article on the following link.