Suicides and Suicide Attempts during Long-Term Treatment with Antidepressants: A Meta-Analysis of 29 Placebo-Controlled Studies Including 6,934 Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
Author(s) -
Cora Braun,
Tom Bschor,
Jeremy Franklin,
Christopher Baethge
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
psychotherapy and psychosomatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.531
H-Index - 98
eISSN - 1423-0348
pISSN - 0033-3190
DOI - 10.1159/000442293
Subject(s) - meta analysis , placebo , psychiatry , psychology , major depressive disorder , psychotherapist , clinical psychology , medicine , alternative medicine , cognition , pathology
It is unclear whether antidepressants can prevent suicides or suicide attempts, particularly during long-term use.
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