December 26, 2024 at 1:56 pm

FDA’s Black Box Suicide Warning Should Cover All Ages

A disturbing article today claims that lifting the FDA’s SSRI black box suicide warning for kids and young adults will be beneficial. But the real clinical trial data shows SSRIs increase suicidality and akathisia in ALL ages. The FDA should it extend that Black Box warning to protect all. Lives depend on it. See https://www.mdedge.com/psychiatry/article/272044/depression/should-fda-reconsider-boxed-warnings-antidepressants.