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What is the truth about antidepressants?
Last year the number of people on antidepressants went up to more than 8.6 million in England alone. But with a new study showing 1 in 6 people experience withdrawal symptoms when coming off the medication,
Dr. Punam is here with advice. She's digging into the facts and figures behind the research and explaining why the reality isn't as worrying as you might think, plus she'll show you how to spot the signs it's time to stop or change your tablets.
To watch with subtitles, search for Morning Live on BBC iPlayer from 28/06/24.
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