Are Negative Ions Antidepressants?

Are negative ions antidepressants? This has been the topic of an extensive discussion among a group of psychiatrists with an interested in pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of depression recently. Negative ions can be generated by negative ion machines, but they are formed naturally where water mixes with air, such as at the seaside (waves), near waterfalls, and after a rainstorm. And …