Position statement on antidepressants and depression
Royal College of Psychiatrists - This position statement sets outs the Royal College of Psychiatrists' view on promoting optimal use and management of antidepressants. It discusses the challenges with prescribing antidepressants, including considering the evidence around efficacy, benefits and harms, ensuring they are used when clinically indicated and managing withdrawal. The statement includes range of recommendations aimed at the UK health departments, national bodies and commissioners.Position statementPress release
Source: Health Management Specialist Library - Category: UK Health Authors: The King ' s Fund Information & Knowledge Service Tags: Mental Health Source Type: blogs
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