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Overprescribing and undertreating: the antidepressant dilemma

Overprescribing and undertreating: the antidepressant dilemma

Kate first started taking antidepressants when she was 12 years old. Thirty years later, she's still on them. She's one of the three and a half million Australians taking antidepressants. One researcher says they're one of the most commonly overprescribed drugs and it's not getting to the root cause of Australia's mental health crisis. Plus, is the high school literature curriculum too white and too male? And how a new solar battery rebate could benefit you.

Life Matters - Full program podcast · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

May 12, 202554m 36s

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Kate first started taking antidepressants when she was 12 years old. Thirty years later, she's still on them. She's one of the three and a half million Australians taking antidepressants. One researcher says they're one of the most commonly overprescribed drugs and it's not getting to the root cause of Australia's mental health crisis.

Plus, is the high school literature curriculum too white and too male? And how a new solar battery rebate could benefit you.