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Depression and Medication Side Effects: Is Your Depression Due to Something You Are Taking? - Frankly Speaking EP 88

Depression and Medication Side Effects: Is Your Depression Due to Something You Are Taking? - Frankly Speaking EP 88

FromFrankly Speaking About Family Medicine


Depression and Medication Side Effects: Is Your Depression Due to Something You Are Taking? - Frankly Speaking EP 88

FromFrankly Speaking About Family Medicine

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The number of adults in the US on prescription medications is rising, with approximately 15% taking five or more daily medications. A recent study found that depression is a common side effect—37.2% prevalence among American adults taking prescription medications—and is associated with an increased risk of concurrent depression.
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC
Released:
Oct 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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