Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 5541

Antidepressants: Research

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 8 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to provide funding for medical research into alternatives to antidepressant medication.

Answer

The Department funds research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR funds an extensive portfolio of mental health research, including a number of investments focused on alternatives to antidepressant medication. For ...
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