I had a similar experience in that herbs (St. John's Wort) and various teas did little or nothing for me either.

Here's something that I think might be very surprising for you but worth your consideration. The little snapping thing I do

http://forums.psychcentral.com/depre...n-escaped.html

is not like the herbs. It's not like it helps a little. It was a VAST change for me. It was far more powerful than any drug I took.

I'm similarly impressed with a couple of stories about meditation not helping a little, but helping a HUGE amount.

As Stephen Colbert says: I'LL SEE YOU IN HEALTH!!!

- vital