Prevalence, trends, and individual patterns of long-term antidepressant medication use in the adult Swiss general population

ConclusionThe proportion of long-term users in Switzerland is high and steadily increasing. Given the ongoing debate about the confounding effects of relapse and withdrawal, more research is needed to investigate longer use of antidepressants that could indicate overprescribing.
Source: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research