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...cure for depression worse than the illness? The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) advisory committee recently answered in the affirmative in their recommendation to brand antidepressants with a “black box” warning label. Apparently, antidepressants and youth depression don’t mix; studies have documented a minimal increase in suicidal thoughts among children and adolescents taking prescribed antidepressants compared with those taking a placebo. This is worrisome indeed—not for the two or three percent on antidepressants who would experience heightened thoughts and ideas of suicide, but for the tens...
...whole, they have reliably shown to be successful in treating depression, obsessive compulsive disorder and anxiety. Unfortunately, the very real disturbances of the depressed child or adolescent deprived of these medications have been all but pushed aside amid the discussions of the thickness and placement of the label warnings. A child or adolescent who has been identified as having depression accompanied with a high risk of suicidality will be much more likely to entertain such tendencies without rather than with antidepressants. Without the use of antidepressants they will be more likely to fall victim to the self-destructive patterns...
...whole. Americans are stuck in a Blue State-Red State rut and profess a deep division over just about everything. The past two presidential campaigns were particularly good indicators of this growing polarization. In practice, all of this means that American political parties are getting harder and harder to label...
...while Dawson’s one-dimensional dominance suffices to earn him the label “great,” his talent, Harvard coach Tim Murphy suspects, extends well-beyond just taking Fitzpatrick’s handoff before plowing full speed ahead...
...Thomas’ label, from untested to—the Crimson hopes—irreplaceable...