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Are antidepressants prescribed too freely?
Dr Chetna Kang and Toby Friedner focus on disability and mental health.
Around one in six adults now take anti-depressants according to The Health and Social Care Information Centre.
50 million prescriptions were issued in 2012, the highest number ever and 7.5% up on the year before.
Today we'll hear from a Hitchin man who's been on them for 11 years and will continue to take them, he says, for the rest of his life. And from a local GP to explain why they're prescribed so readily.
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