Suicide rates and antidepressant prescribing: a casual or causal relationship?
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Abstract
Baune and Hay discuss the strengths and limitations of an ecological study that found an inverse correlation between suicide rates and fluoxetine prescriptions.
Medical subject headings
- Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
- Depression
- Fluoxetine
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- Suicide