Withdraw antidepressants gradually, says NICE draft guidance
GPs should reduce the dose of antidepressants gradually when stopping medical treatment in adults wi...
Red flag symptoms: Mood changes
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Guidance update: NICE guidelines on depression in adults
Dr Toni Hazell explains NICE guidance on depression in adults....
Antidepressant prescribing rising faster than any other drug
Almost 4m more antidepressants were prescribed in the community in 2016 over the year before, accord...
Depression 'fastest growing condition' as GPs record 470,000 new cases in 2015/16
GPs recorded an additional 470,000 patients with depression through the QOF last year, a 13% rise on...
Suicide risk assessment and management
The role of GPs in suicide risk assessment and management....
'No difference' in effects of antidepressants and CBT, study suggests
There is 'no difference' in the effects of second generation antidepressants and CBT, a review of av...
Viewpoint: Cancer and depression - why do we judge them so differently?
Parity of esteem. A big phrase. We are all signed up to it. But what does it really mean? I was thin...
Medical management of depression
Depression is a common presentation in general practice. In most cases, patients recover fully, alth...
Exclusive: Antidepressant spending per patient varies 13-fold across England
Official NHS prescribing data shows that the amount spent on antidepressants per patient with confir...
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