US Antidepressant Use Rate Increases 400 Percent in 20 Years

Officials with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal in a report released on October 19 that the rate at which antidepressant medication is used in the United States has increased four times in the past 20 years alone. According to the document, which was compiled by the C... [ read more >> ]

Antidepressant use soars by more than 400 percent throughout the United States, in less than 20 years

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Antidepressant use soars by more than 400 percent throughout the United States, in less than 20 years