{"id":570,"date":"2015-06-06T09:15:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T13:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=570"},"modified":"2015-06-06T09:15:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-06T13:15:45","slug":"sort-of-depressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=570","title":{"rendered":"Sort of depressing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article in Slate about an FDA advisory board&#8217;s vote in favor of &#8220;viagra for women&#8221; probed whether the drug would be for women&#8217;s bodies or for their minds.\u00a0 The piece points out that the pill&#8217;s purpose is to create desire, not just act upon it, and it underscores the trickiness of the task because of the skyrocketing use of anti-depressants.\u00a0 According to the journal <em>Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics<\/em>, one in 10 Americans now takes an antidepressant medication; among women in their 40s and 50s, the figure is one in four.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article in Slate about an FDA advisory board&#8217;s vote in favor of &#8220;viagra for women&#8221; probed whether the drug would be for women&#8217;s bodies or for their minds.\u00a0 The piece points out that the pill&#8217;s purpose is to create &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=570\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":571,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}