🚨 BIG UPDATE IN KIDS’ MENTAL HEALTH 🚨 A new analysis confirms what many have suspected: Fluoxetine (brand name Prozac) did not perform better than placebo in children and adolescents — yet it caused more side-effects. As co‐author Mark Horowitz (Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Adelaide) says: “Fluoxetine is clearly clinically equivalent to placebo in its benefits, but is associated with greater side-effects and risks.” Parents deserve informed consent. Kids deserve safer
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🚨 BIG UPDATE IN KIDS’ MENTAL HEALTH 🚨 A new analysis confirms what many have suspected: Fluoxetine (brand name Prozac) did not perform better than placebo in children and adolescents — yet it caused more side-effects. As co‐author Mark Horowitz (Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Adelaide) says: “Fluoxetine is clearly clinically equivalent to placebo in its benefits, but is associated with greater side-effects and risks.” Parents deserve informed consent. Kids deserve safer
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