"Fado" -- Part 2
Today's edition of Diário de Notícias do Funchal, the main daily of the island, runs the following article: (Summary/Translation)
"Portuguese Are Depressed"
The Institute of Pharmacy and Medicine released a study in June showing that Portugal is one of the countries with the highest use of benzodiazepine (sedatives, basically--EP) in Europe, and concluded that the most widely sold subgroup of therapeutic medicines in Portugal in 2003/2004 was psychopharmaceutical drugs, with antidepressants in first place....(representing) half of the money spent on psychopharmaceutical drugs....their use increasing by 14.3% in 2004.
See previous post from yesterday.
"Portuguese Are Depressed"
The Institute of Pharmacy and Medicine released a study in June showing that Portugal is one of the countries with the highest use of benzodiazepine (sedatives, basically--EP) in Europe, and concluded that the most widely sold subgroup of therapeutic medicines in Portugal in 2003/2004 was psychopharmaceutical drugs, with antidepressants in first place....(representing) half of the money spent on psychopharmaceutical drugs....their use increasing by 14.3% in 2004.
See previous post from yesterday.
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