Antidepressants cut risk of hospital readmission for suicidal youth

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 14:21 in Health & Medicine

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Suicidal adolescents who were prescribed an antidepressant medication during inpatient psychiatric hospital treatment were 85 percent less likely than others to be readmitted within a month after discharge, a new study found. Link:  http://researchnews.osu.edu

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