The suicide video

Like many doctors, I didn't use to think that antidepressants was an issue in children.

After all, increased suicide risk was to be expected in this population and it didn't seem surprising that these kids had more suicides than regular kids.

Then I was retained to work on some legal matters and got a chance to review how certain drug makers had "reported" this "side effect." When I saw that data I changed my mind real fast.

Clearly the FDA did too:

In an FDA review, no completed suicides occurred among nearly 2,200 children treated with SSRI medications. However, about 4 percent of those taking SSRI medications experienced suicidal thinking or behavior, including actual suicide attempts—twice the rate of those taking placebo, or sugar pills.

In response, the FDA adopted a "black box" label warning indicating that antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in some children and adolescents with MDD. A black-box warning is the most serious type of warning in prescription drug labeling.

Watch the video, which Pharmalot helped me find.

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