Increase in non-evidence based use of antidepressants in children is cause for concern

作者： Antonio Clavenna , Maurizio Bonati , Elisa Rossi , Marisa De Rosa

关键词: Pharmacological treatment 、 Evidence-based practice 、 Evidence-based medicine 、 Drug 、 Serotonin reuptake 、 Infant newborn 、 Medicine 、 Psychiatry

摘要: EDITOR—The use of antidepressants in children is increasing, although the evidence for effectiveness and safety pharmacological treatment depressive disorder adolescents scant1 widely debated2—particularly selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).3 4 We used ARNO database (http://sanita.cineca.it/public/arno/arnoeng.htm) to analyse drug …