I never had any weight loss from it but depression yes a ton and more after being on for 9 years

yes

No answer has been forthcoming. I don't understand why the question was deemed necessary, especially in this era of educational pride you have in the West.
'Serious psychiatric problems. Severe depression, strange thoughts, or angry behavior have been reported by a small number of patients. Some patients have had thoughts of suicide, and a few have actually committed suicide. These problems may occur more often in patients who have had mental illness.'
http://www.atripla.com

Yes they can