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naked scientist this is the program that brings you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. I'm Chris Smith.

This week we're looking at depression. We'll find out what it is, what antidepressants are, and what is the best way of managing the condition.

Now I was shocked to read recently that around one in six adults in the UK experience

moderate to severe depressive symptoms at any one time and antidepressants are often prescribed

to help them.

In fact, 8 million people are currently taking them

among a population of about 65 million.

Mark Corovitz is a clinical research fellow

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