Drivers of and Solutions for the Overuse of Antidepressant Medication in Pediatric Populations

Children in the United States and internationally are increasingly being diagnosed with depression and related psychiatric conditions and a recent study found that antidepressant (ADM) use in children and adolescents rose substantially in youth cohorts in five Western countries from 2005 to 2012. Ho...

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Main Authors: Lisa Cosgrove, Zenobia Morrill, Michelangela Yusif, Akansha Vaswani, Sadie Cathcart, Rebecca Troeger, Justin M. Karter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00017/full