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The overprescription of America: expert warns too many people may be prescribed antidepressants

Daily Mail Health · 14 September 2026 at 20:09

The overprescription of America: expert warns too many people may be prescribed antidepressants

There are both benefits and problems with antidepressants, and there are grains of truth to claims that they are overused , but the full picture is much more nuanced.

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The overprescription of America: expert warns too many people may be prescribed antidepressants

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