Are antidepressants safe to use in children and adolescents?
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating 10 antidepressants to determine possible increase of depression or suicidality in children and adolescents while on the medication. Results of the data analysis should be available in the summer of 2004.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, USA.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D003863:Depression / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D013405:Suicide
D000928:Antidepressive Agents