PQ 904
904. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the total cost of antidepressant medication to the health system, both community and in hospital, respectively, in 2012; the steps which are being taken to reduce the prescribing of such medication; if he will consider providing PCRS the flexibility to fund talk therapies as an alternative to prescribing drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27287/13]
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904. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the total cost of antidepressant medication to the health system, both community and in hospital, respectively, in 2012; the steps which are being taken to reduce the prescribing of such medication; if he will consider providing PCRS the flexibility to fund talk therapies as an alternative to prescribing drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27287/13]
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Medicinal Products Expenditure
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-06-11/904/
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