Thousands of older patients are being left on antidepressants for decades that puts them at risk of memory problems and life-threatening falls, experts warn.More than one in five over-65s are now taking antidepressants – more than double the number of 20 years ago.Doctors warn that as patients age, complications from taking the pills become more likely. Research also suggests older patients could be at greater risk of withdrawal symptoms.
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