Suicides in adolescents: Benefit/harm balance of antidepressants
dc.contributor.author | Saz U.E. | |
dc.contributor.author | Arslan M.T. | |
dc.contributor.author | Egemen A. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-10-27T00:01:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-10-27T00:01:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2007 | |
dc.department | Ege Üniversitesi | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Introduction: Depression is an important cause of suicide in adolescents. It has been speculated that antidepressants themselves can increase the risk of suicide. Method: Cases of adolescents admitted to the Ege University Pediatric Emergency Department in Turkey due to suicide attempt were assessed. Results: Nine of 13 suicide attempts during June 2005 were due to overdose of antidepressants prescribed for major depressive disorder. Conclusion: Well-designed studies are needed to elucidate the role of antidepressant drugs in suicide. | en_US |
dc.identifier.endpage | 15 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 0973-1342 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0973-1342 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issue | 1 | en_US |
dc.identifier.scopusquality | Q3 | en_US |
dc.identifier.startpage | 13 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11454/21535 | |
dc.identifier.volume | 3 | en_US |
dc.indekslendigikaynak | Scopus | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health | en_US |
dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı | en_US |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess | en_US |
dc.subject | Adolescents | en_US |
dc.subject | Antidepressant drugs | en_US |
dc.subject | Increased risk | en_US |
dc.subject | Suicide | en_US |
dc.title | Suicides in adolescents: Benefit/harm balance of antidepressants | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |