Which of the following medication(s) has(have) been tested and approved as safe and
effective for use in treating mood disorders in children and adolescents?
a. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
b. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
c. Lithium
d. a and c
e. The Food and Drug Administration has not approved any of these medications for
use before age 18.
E
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The rate of suicides in young adolescents ages 10 to 14 is higher than is the rate for older adolescents ages 15 to 19. The suicide rate for adolescents has stayed essentially constant since 1962. More than 2 percent of adolescents ages 15 to 19 committed suicide in 2002. In 2006, the suicide rate for the elderly was more than twice the rate for teenagers.
Acute stress is defined as a transient state of arousal with typically clear onset and offset patterns
a. true b. false