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Are we living in an age of overdiagnoses?

A warning about the dangers of overprescribing from UTV in the 1980s. But has overdiagnosis now b...

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07.00 9 Apr 2025


Are we living in an age of overdiagnoses?


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A warning about the dangers of overprescribing from UTV in the 1980s. But has overdiagnosis now become a real problem we need to address? 

 That’s the question neurologist Dr. Suzanne O’Sullivan explores in her new book “The Age of Diagnosis”.


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