Should young people be given antidepressants? No

Depression is disabling a growing proportion of children, but evidence on treatment is disputed. Andrew Cotgrove believes drugs are a vital part of the armoury but Sami Timimi is unconvinced that they are helpful or safe

Bibliographic Details
Published in:BMJ
Main Author: Timimi, Sami
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2007
Subjects:
Feature
sami
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2018785
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17932206
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39316.406470.94
Description
Summary:Depression is disabling a growing proportion of children, but evidence on treatment is disputed. Andrew Cotgrove believes drugs are a vital part of the armoury but Sami Timimi is unconvinced that they are helpful or safe

Similar Items