Friday, March 29, 2019

A Happy Land?

A total of 70.9m items to treat conditions including depression and anxiety were given out in 2018.

This is almost double the 36m dispensed a decade ago in 2008. The 2016 and 2017 figures were 64.7m and 67.5m respectively.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/mar/29/antidepressant-prescriptions-in-england-double-in-a-decade

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