ContentsDepression: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatmentImportant Safety Information for Escitalopramin 10 Americans report having resolved a significant substance use problemCitalopram and Alcohol/Food InteractionsWhy Do People Mix Alcohol and Citalopram? Citalopramis a prescription drug and type of antidepressant also known by the brand name Celexa. It is used to treat depression and anxiety and belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors . Administration of serotonergic agents has been studied as a means to speed the time needed to remit depressive symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder . Combining alcohol with any medication can result in severe…