Summary: Functionally impairing depression occurs in 2-10% of children and adolescents ... to mania and suicidal thoughts and behaviors early in treatment. Compared with other antidepressants ...

Depression and anxiety rank among the top global health challenges. Since 1990, these disorders have surged, placing them in ...

The state auditor report found poor record keeping and a lack of therapy to accompany psychotropic medications.

The mental health of young people has never been more important. At Independence Blue Cross (IBX), we are strengthening our ...

The SSRIs fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline and citalopram were reported to exhibit safety and efficacy for treatment of depression in children and adolescents. Reanalysis of published and ...

A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...