Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist

Episode # 86: SSRIs and the Black Box Warning in Youth- Considerations for Parents and Youth

Shivana Naidoo, M.D.

In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo shares how she discusses the Black Box Warning with parents and young patients.  Dr. Naidoo reviews the evidence and shares her clinical experiences in treating youth with SSRIs and how this warning has impacted care and how patients on an SSRI trial can advocate for themselves. Symptoms and signs to watch for to help you advocate with your own medical provider is reviewed and encouraged.

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