Antidepressants work best when their use is regularly monitored by a psychiatrist and the treated child is carefully observed by parents. Do children ever outgrow depression?

Summary: Functionally impairing depression occurs in 2-10% of children and adolescents ... Depression in youth is common and treatable and responds best to multimodal treatment combining patient ...

The antidepressant known as bupropion (Wellbutrin) may not be the best antidepressant for everyone, but for people ...

Researchers report an inverse relationship between antidepressant prescriptions and the rates of suicide in children and adolescents -- a finding that contradicts the Food and Drug Administration ...