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cass review of gender services for under—18s in england and wales, which said young people had been let down by a lack of research. lorna gordon is in glasgow for us now. lorna, tell us more about this decision in scotland? yes, ben, like other parts of the uk, scotland has seen a rapid rise in the number of young people questioning their identity, experiencing gender dysphoria, and the only specialist service for u18s is here at the sandyford clinic in glasgow. they have now formalised the decision to stop prescribing, or to pause prescribing puberty blocking hormones and cross sex for mounds such as oestrogen and testosterone, to young people, although there will be no change to young people already receiving treatment. it comes as you say one week after the cas review, which was about services in england, said that there was not enough evidence that giving puberty blockers to children experiencing

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Pediatrician charged with prescribing drugs in exchange for sex, money

A pediatrician was charged with writing prescriptions in exchange for sexual acts and money.

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Government to doctors: Mention indication while prescribing antimicrobial | India News

India News: The Centre appeals to doctors and pharmacists in medical colleges to prescribe antimicrobials with exact indications. Medical associations and pharmac

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Some psychiatrists have started prescribing Ozempic. Others are worried

It was Joanna Acevedo’s psychiatrist who first raised the idea of a weight-loss drug. Since 2018, Acevedo has relied on antipsychotic medications to manage...

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How Tech is Saving Time for Specialty Pharmacies and Improving the Patient Experience

In an interview, Surescripts’ Clinical Product Advisor Cecelia Byers shared how the company is working to simplify prescribing and obtaining specialty medications.

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Comorbidities Need to Be Considered When Prescribing ART to Optimze Treatment Outcomes

Patient comorbidities should be considered when prescribing antiretroviral therapy (ART) to treat HIV to avoid comedication drug toxicities.

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Discharge Prescribing and Subsequent Opioid Use After Traumatic Musculoskeletal Injury

The authors use surgical resident assignment as an instrumental variable for discharge opioid prescribing and estimate the impact of discharge opioid supply on subsequent use.

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Surgeon, chief doctor with drug-abuse history prescribed Tramadol for family but used it himself

The former top public hospital doctor's actions amounted to professional misconduct.

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BBC News Now

you are widely considered to be a loving, caring, thoughtful and reliable person. i do not doubt you are all those things at some times and in some circumstances, but you did not act in that way any matters leading to your conviction for these two fences. i have also considered and taken into account the psychiatric reports about you. i repeat my thanks to the three psychiatrists for producing those reports at short notice during the trial. they were prepared for the purpose of helping me consider and decide what course at the trial would take. except they also address quite briefly your history, including a history of social anxiety, disorderand including a history of social anxiety, disorder and depression, the prescribing of antidepressants

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Breakfast

over the last three decades, we've had year—on—year increases in antidepressant prescribing, in all western countries as far as it's been looked at. and it means now millions of people are taking antidepressants long term, and it's the longer term prescribing that's driving the increase. figures obtained by panorama show more than 2 million people, a quarter of all those taking an antidepressant in england, have been taking them for five years or more. it's very likely that one of the reasons that we're seeing people on antidepressants for longer and longer is because they're being trapped on the drugs by withdrawal effects they can't tolerate. dr marc horowitz was prescribed antidepressants at the age of 21. when he stopped, 15 years later, the withdrawal effects took him by surprise. i would wake up in the morning in full panic, like i was being chased by an animal,

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