Experts call for fewer antidepressants to be prescribed in UK

10 months ago 21

Open letter to government from experts and politicians says rising usage ‘is a clear example of over-medicalisation’

Medical experts and politicians have called for the amount of antidepressants being prescribed to people across the UK to be reduced in an open letter to the government.

The letter coincides with the launch of the all-party parliamentary group Beyond Pills, which aims to reduce what it calls the UK healthcare system’s over-reliance on prescription medication.

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