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Tirant22

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The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in children and adolescents:
 
  a. quickly controls suicidal ideation and decreases the likelihood of attempts
  b. is contraindicated due to high incidence of renal toxicity
  c. may cause an increase in suicidal ideation and attempts
  d. is significantly more effective than cognitive behavior therapy

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The ___________________ _ neurotransmitter serves to inhibit the effects of glutamate and is an important factor in anxiety disorders.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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There is mounting evidence that many of the SSRIs may cause an increase in suicidal ideation and suicide among children and adolescents. The FDA has instructed manufacturers to strengthen warnings about suicide risk with SSRI antidepressants.

Answer to Question 2

GABA
gamma-aminobutyric acid


Tirant22

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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