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diandra crisitina
on Dec 06, 2024
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A developing body of research shows that antidepressant use in children and adolescents:
A) substantially increases overall suicide risk.
B) increases suicide risk for some individuals but decreases the overall suicide risk.
C) decreases suicide risk for some individuals but increases the overall suicide risk.
D) does not lower suicide risk, as it does for adults.
Antidepressant Use
The practice of using medication primarily to alleviate depression and its associated symptoms.
- Acknowledge the role of mental health issues and prescription medicine in elevating the risk of suicide.
- Explain effective approaches in both preventing and intervening to diminish the risk of suicide.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the role of mental health issues and prescription medicine in elevating the risk of suicide.
- Explain effective approaches in both preventing and intervening to diminish the risk of suicide.