Marion Brown – A New Vision for Mental Health

Book Review: ‘Evidence-biased Antidepressant Prescription’ by Michael P. Hengartner

Author: Editorial 16th November 2022 0 Comments

This book review by Marion Brown has been published by BJGP Life (which publishes comment and opinion on research and clinical care for the primary care community): “Hengartner begins ‘Over my academic career, I went into different stages of belief and disbelief.’…
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a coherent system

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Listening to the Patient Voice: The Antidepressant Withdrawal Experience

“’A total of 97% of respondents were offered a prescription on their initial consultation with a doctor, 5% reported being offered talking therapy, and 0.6% were offered lifestyle advice (with some patients offered more than one option).’According to the researchers,…
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