Antidepressant Dispensing to US Adolescents and Young Adults: 2016–2022

Feb 27, 2024
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Antidepressant Dispensing to US Adolescents and Young Adults: 2016–2022, in Pediatrics (with a video abstract!)

key takeaway: "Antidepressant dispensing to adolescents and young adults was rising before the COVID-19 outbreak and rose 63.5% faster afterward. This change was driven by increased antidepressant dispensing to females and occurred despite decreased dispensing to male adolescents."

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Antidepressant Dispensing to US Adolescents and Young Adults: 2016–2022

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