Secondary care specialist visits made by children and young people prescribed antidepressants in primary care: a descriptive study using the QResearch database

Abstract Background Antidepressants may be used to manage a number of conditions in children and young people including depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. UK guidelines for the treatment of depression in children and young people recommend that antidepressants should only be ini...

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Main Authors: Ruth H. Jack, Rebecca M. Joseph, Carol Coupland, Debbie Butler, Chris Hollis, Richard Morriss, Roger David Knaggs, Andrea Cipriani, Samuele Cortese, Julia Hippisley-Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01560-7