Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Depression and Medication Side Effects: Is Your Depression Due to Something You Are Taking? – Frankly Speaking EP 88
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