‘Doing the right thing’: factors influencing GP prescribing of antidepressants and prescribed doses

Antidepressant prescribing continues to increase, with 5-16% of adults receiving antidepressants annually. Total prescribing growth is due in part to increased long-term use, greater selective serotonin re-upt...

Source: BMC Family Practice - June 17, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Chris F. Johnson, Brian Williams, Stephen A. MacGillivray, Nadine J. Dougall and Margaret Maxwell Source Type: research