27 September 2023 · The availability of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) varies currently. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
13 January 2023 · Paroxetine and sertraline are the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
4 December 2023 · Deprescribing antidepressants involves safely reducing and withdrawing them. An introduction; signposting to current resources; and SPS resources coming soon.
15 February 2024 · Lorazepam and oxazepam are the preferred benzodiazepines during breast feeding, if clinically appropriate. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
19 September 2023 · Speakers shared experiences of supporting people living with mental health conditions to show that you don’t have to be an expert to make a contribution
5 October 2023 · Lithium and valproate can be used during breastfeeding, after consideration of some specific issues. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
16 November 2023 · Support for the system in continuing to manage supply disruption of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
17 February 2023 · Review people at appropriate time points; advise on what to expect and report; and beware of the possibility of withdrawal symptoms and serotonin syndrome.
17 February 2023 · Suggested methods for switching safely from trazodone to other antidepressants. Switches requiring additional specialist support are highlighted.