Prescriptions for medications used to treat mental health conditions are increasing in Canada — via healthing_ca
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“Younger people today are less likely to think they are invincible and more likely to recognize they need help,” says Kennedy. “This is going to have long-term implications,” she says. “What the concern would be is people thinking this is a long-term solution — believing that mood is something that is externally influenced rather than internally influenced,” she says.
Plus, there are the side effects of the drugs; many can be addictive, cause insomnia, weight gain or sexual performance problems.
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