Antidepressant prescriptions in England double in a decade - The Guardian

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The GuardianAntidepressant prescriptions in England double in a decadeThe GuardianThe number of antidepressants given to patients in England has doubled in a decade, official figures show. In 2015, there were 61m such drugs prescribed and dispensed outside hospitals. They are used to treat clinical depression as well as other ...Antidepressant prescriptions double to 61 million in 10 yearsDaily MailHuge rise in the number of antidepressants prescribed by doctorsEvening StandardAntidepressant prescribing doubles in a decadeOnMedicaall 11 news articles »