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Total Antidepressant Prescriptions Rise By 16 Million, USA
By Depressed Jane | July 24, 2008
Prescriptions filled for antidepressant drugs increased from 154 million in 2002 to 170 million in 2005, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Among the prescriptions (not including refills) which were written after patients talked with doctors in-person or over the phone.
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