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Psychiatry Pharmacotherapy Management of Children and Adolescents 5ca74dab

SSRIs should be carefully used in the young for the management of depression due to increase in-

A
Nihilism ideation
B
Guilt ideation
C
Suicidal ideation
D
Envious ideation
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Suicidal ideation o In 2003, th UK Medicine and Health Care products regulatory agency concluded that all SSRIs, with the exception of fluoxetine, were contraindicated in the treatment of depression in young people due to increase in suicidal ideation and dubious efficacy.

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