Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for depression in children and teens

References

Citations

  1. Emslie GJ, et al. (2002). Fluoxetine for acute treatment of depression in children and adolescents: A placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 41(10): 1205–1215.



Author: Jeannette Curtis
Lila Havens
Carrie Henley
Last Updated: June 26, 2007
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Gisele Ferguson, MD, FRCPC - Psychiatry, Child and Youth Psychiatry

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