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Antidepressant Use Surge Among Young Australians

Antidepressant Use Surge Among Young Australians

Update: 2025-12-03
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New study reveals a significant rise in antidepressant use among young Australians, with long-term use more than doubling for those aged ten to twenty-four. Researchers express concern about potential overprescribing and highlight the need for better access to psychological care, especially for young people.

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Antidepressant Use Surge Among Young Australians

Antidepressant Use Surge Among Young Australians