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Depressed youth, suicidality and antidepressants

Robert D Goldney
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb07038.x
Published online: 5 September 2005

Robert D Goldney


  • University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081.



Competing interests:

I have received honoraria and research grants from a number of pharmaceutical companies for presentations and research on depression.

  • 1. Jureidini JN. Darker side of “wonder drugs” [book review]. Med J Aust 2005; 182: 293. <MJA full text>
  • 2. Rey JM, Dudley JM. Depressed youth, suicidality and antidepressants. Med J Aust 2005; 182: 378-379. <MJA full text>
  • 3. Jick H, Kaye JA, Jick SS. Antidepressants and the risk of suicidal behaviors. JAMA 2004; 292: 338-343.
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  • 5. Hanson E. AACAP/APA Press conference introduces new guides for educating parents, consumers about antidepressants. Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry News 2005; 36: 60-61.
  • 6. American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The use of medication in treating childhood and adolescent depression: information for patients and families. Available at: http://www.parentsmedguide.org (accessed May 2005).
  • 7. Shaffer D, Gould MS, Fisher P, et al. Psychiatric diagnosis in child and adolescent suicide. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1996; 53: 339-348.

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