Mental health script volume up, cost down


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While more subsidised mental health-related prescriptions are being dispensed in Australia, government spending on these medications has fallen, according to a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The report, Mental health services—in brief 2016, shows that $753 million was spent by the Federal Government on mental health-related subsidised prescriptions under the

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