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One in ten adults depressed: Prescriptions quadruple in the last 20 years

One in ten adults depressed: Prescriptions quadruple in the last 20...

More than 39 million prescriptions for anti-depressants were written in 2009 compared with nine million in 1991, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Permalink Reply by Nikki on July 15, 2011 at 12:50pm
Most doctors have lost the ability to do a clinical exam and look for the underlying cause of depression such as thyroid problems etc.  It takes only seconds to write a prescription rather than spend an hour doing a proper exam. So time wise it's much more profitable to write prescriptions.

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