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Overprescribing Anti-Depressants: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Antidepressant use has soared over the past two decades, with the UK alone seeing a doubling in prescriptions since 2008. While medication can be life-changing for some, concerns are growing around its overprescription, especially for patients who may not need long-term pharmacological treatment. From the reluctance of GPs to offer fast-acting relief to the alarming trend of children being medicated, it’s time to ask, are we medicating emotion at the expense of wellbeing?

Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is a complex and challenging condition to manage, but a wide range of therapies offers hope for patients. From disease-modifying drugs like Alemtuzumab and Anti-CD20 therapies to natural approaches such as sun therapy, each treatment targets different aspects of the disease.