Depression Treatments in Scotland

Posted by Nathan on May 15, 2009 in Anti-Depressants, Self-Help, Support | 0 comments

It’s interesting to see how depression is being approached overseas. In Scotland, the government is attempting to cut down on antidepressant prescriptions, recommending GPs prescribe a program of exercise, and reading self-help material. Patients are only to be prescribed antidepressants after the exercise and reading hasn’t worked (link). While going for a run and having a read...