Prescription drugs Blog Posts

• Medical cannabinoids as a treatment for mental health: helpful or hazardous?

  25 Mar 2026

  • Nora de Bode

  
• What can GP records tell us about mental health throughout childhood?

  30 Aug 2024

  • Niamh Dooley

  
• Antidepressant withdrawal or depression relapse? International guidelines on antidepressant discontinuation are unclear

  09 Dec 2022

  • Adele Framer

  
• Substance use is higher and more excessive in transgender people: evidence, limitations and gaps

  07 Mar 2022

  • Ivan Ezquerra-Romano

  
• Prescription drug misuse in women: US review inconclusive

  07 Mar 2019

  • Rob Poole

  
• The US opioid crisis: quantifying the impact

  10 Aug 2018

  • Emma Wincup

  
• Non-medical use of prescription drugs #NonMedicalDrugs

  08 Mar 2018

  • Ian Hamilton
  • and Julia Buxton

  
• Off-label antidepressants: limited evidence to support their use

  20 Jul 2017

  • John Baker

  
• NICE one? Is NHS guidance on substance misuse fit for purpose?

  25 Nov 2016

  • Ian Hamilton

  
• US policy on prescription drug abuse: tackling an unique and significant problem

  27 Mar 2014

  • Paul Christiansen