Antidepressants are risky and ineffective – so why are we prescribing them to children? - The Independent

The IndependentAntidepressants are risky and ineffective – so why are we prescribing them to children?The IndependentAn investigative report by the BBC recently found that the number of antidepressants prescribed to children in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland has risen 24 per cent over the past three years. Drugs may not be the most effective way to treat ...