CONFLICTACTIVE
5 hours ago · England
There is no ‘magic pill’ to fix young women’s anxiety. I should know – I once took propranolol myself | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 8 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC. The headline in use is “There is no ‘magic pill’ to fix young women’s anxiety. I should know – I once took propranolol myself | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Prescriptions for these beta blockers are soaring among England’s teenage girls. But they deserve more than this sticking-plaster approach The first time I had a panic attack, I genuinely thought I was dying.
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