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Antidepressant drugs prescribed on the rise again, latest figures reveal

The NHS Business Services Authority said 23,500,000 items were prescribed to 6,990,000 patients between October to December 2024.

06 Mar 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Shortage protocols ‘not suitable’ for ADHD medicine says minister

Karin Smyth responds to select committee chair on methylphenidate shortages

17 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Antidepressants prescribed in England on the rise, says latest data

About 23 million antidepressant items were prescribed to an estimated 6.9 million patients in England between April and June 2024.

13 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Huge 28 per cent leap in adults prescribed ADHD drugs

Number of ADHD prescriptions rises as global shortages bite.

11 Jul 2024 , 2 Min Article

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ADHD drug shortage to last until April as 90% of patients affected

Shortages were previously expected to be resolved by the end of 2023

29 Nov 2023 , 1 Min Article

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ADHD during childhood and adolescence

This module aims to help pharmacy technicians update their understanding of ADHD during childhood and adolescence.

19 Mar 2023 , 20 Min Module

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The gender gap in neurodevelopmental diagnoses

More women than ever are testing themselves for ADHD. So, why is there a gender gap in diagnoses for the neurodevelopmental condition?

17 May 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

This CPD module provides an overview of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

16 Sep 2016 , 900 Min Module

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