New draft guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommend people with depression should first be offered exercise before medication.
By Alannah Francis
People with lived experience of mental health conditions have welcomed new draft guidelines that recommend patients with ‘less severe depression’ should be offered exercise classes and counselling first before they are prescribed anti-depressants.
The advice from the National Institute for Health and Care...
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