Best evidence suggests antidepressants aren’t very effective in kids and teens. What can be done instead?

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Best evidence suggests antidepressants aren’t very effective in kids and teens. What can be done instead?

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Young people, pills
Findings highlight that antidepressants are no panacea for depression in young people [image: Shutterstock]
By Sarah Hetrick, University of Auckland; Joanne McKenzie, Monash University; Nick Meader, University of York, and Sally Merry, University of Auckland