I read something about children taking antidepressants, and about doctors having to be more careful about the side effects, if their patients are children. That made me really think. What is wrong with us as a society if kids need antidepressants? Do kids really take antidepressants, and why?
What are the effects of newer generation antidepressants in children and adolescents with depressive disorders?doi:10.1002/cca.448Sujoy RayJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Side Effects of Antidepressants Antidepressants haven’t been approved for treating ADHD, but some, includingbupropion(Wellbutrin), may be prescribed for children who haven’t responded well to other ADHD treatments, or who also suffer from a mood disorder such asanxietyor depression. ...
teenage son, which has been worsening over the last few months. My son has been in counselling but is still depressed and is often having suicidal thoughts. I know that antidepressants are the only way out now, and I need to know which antidepressants have the least side effects in ...
Antidepressants are very dangerous. The #1 side effect is suicide! Children in the United States are 3 times more likely to be prescribed antidepressants than European children. The infant mortality rate in the United States is nearly 3 times higher than in Singapore, Cuba, and every other devel...
A small association between pregnant women who take antidepressants and the motor skills of toddlers has been found by a Murdoch University-led team, after a systematic review of research studies.
The effects of reward schedule (100%, 50%, and 30%) and termination of rewards (extinction) on 30 attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADD-H) and 30 normal children were studied using measures of frustration (speed/strength of lever pulling) and attention (reaction time to a light...
(Parnate) due to the effects of slowing fetal growth. Although the potential risks are low for safer antidepressants, it is still important for a pregnant female to consult her doctor about the best options for the health of herself and the developing baby. A female should never remove or ...
What are some common side effects of antidepressants? Taking fluoxetine, what can I use for a bad cough from cold or strep throat? View more FAQ Further information Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use fluo...
Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severe disorder that has a significant impact on the psychological and social functioning of children and adolescents. Considering the current limitations in the treatment of this disorder; the present study aimed to examine the effect of fluoxetine an...