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Prenatal opioid exposure harms children’s vision and behaviour Study
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Prenatal opioid exposure harms children’s vision and behaviour: Study

Visually, affected children showed higher rates of conditions such as strabismus (eye misalignment), nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), and reduced visual acuity

MHRA issues defect alert for ADHD drug Xaggitin XL
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MHRA issues defect alert for ADHD drug Xaggitin XL

Seventeen batches of the methylphenidate hydrochloride have a mismatch of tablet numbers in some packets, but they will not be recalled

More than one million children seek mental health support: Report
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More than one million children seek mental health support: Report

Anxiety was listed as the most common reason, accounting for 16 per cent of all referrals, while cases of suspected autism rose by almost 50 per cent in a single year, to more than 96,000

Community pharmacies struggling to keep their doors open: Baroness Janke
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Community pharmacies struggling to keep their doors open: Baroness Janke

The House of Lords member says, "We cannot move healthcare out of hospitals and into the community if the community infrastructure has been allowed to crumble"

Study investigates optimal dosage for ADHD medications
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Study investigates optimal dosage for ADHD medications

Researchers use data from over 25,000 participants to identify optimal ADHD medication doses for different age groups

Government seeks views on improving mental health strategy
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Government seeks views on improving mental health strategy

New mental health strategy will transform care in England and drive shift from crisis intervention to preventative care

New Alzheimer’s
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New Alzheimer’s research shows promise: Expert

Researchers are moving beyond its long-standing focus on amyloid, a protein central to Alzheimer’s disease

Government attains target of hiring 8,500 mental health workers, 3 years ahead of schedule
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Government attains target of hiring 8,500 mental health workers, 3 years ahead of schedule

This will help people access mental health services sooner and closer to home, cutting waiting times, and get support before their condition worsens