Regarding the Use of Medication for Depression in Adolescents, Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

Regarding the use of medication for depression in adolescents, which of the following is true:

• A) Antidepressant medication can no longer be prescribed for adolescents because of the risk for suicide
• B) Antidepressant medication can no longer be prescribed for adolescents because of the "black box" warning imposed by the FDA
• C) Antidepressant medication has been associated with increased risk for suicide in adolescents
• D) All of the above are correct

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