Without Mental Illness, More People on Antidepressants

Last year in the US, antidepressants were the second-most widely prescribed drug—and they are increasingly being used by patients who haven’t been diagnosed with a psychiatric condition. A new study finds that in 2007, non-psychiatrists prescribed nearly 75% of antidepressants in the US, up from 60% 10 years prior….

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Without Mental Illness, More People on Antidepressants

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