SSRIs Might Decrease Growth Rate in Children
Published in Journal watch • Jan 1, 2002
Authors:
Robert A. Dershewitz
Abstract
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are being prescribed increasingly to children. Despite data showing that SSRIs decrease growth hormone (GH) secretion in adults, the effects of SSRIs on growth in children are unclear. Results of this small case study suggest that …
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