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    Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRs) are commonly prescribed antidepressants but can cause side effects such as nausea, insomnia, agitation and sexual dysfunction. Rare but serious side effects include increased suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, teens and young adults taking antidepressants. Physicians should carefully weigh the risks and benefits of SSRI treatment for each patient.

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    Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRs) are commonly prescribed antidepressants but can cause side effects such as nausea, insomnia, agitation and sexual dysfunction. Rare but serious side effects include increased suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, teens and young adults taking antidepressants. Physicians should carefully weigh the risks and benefits of SSRI treatment for each patient.

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    Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRs) are commonly prescribed antidepressants but can cause side effects such as nausea, insomnia, agitation and sexual dysfunction. Rare but serious side effects include increased suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, teens and young adults taking antidepressants. Physicians should carefully weigh the risks and benefits of SSRI treatment for each patient.

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    SSRI Side Effects

    Reprinted with permission from Southammakosane C, Schmitz K. Pediatric psychopharmacology for treatment of
    ADHD, depression, and anxiety. Pediatrics. 2015; 136(2):356.

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