suicidality incidence was similar between paroxetine and placebo ***

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Conclusions: Across all disorders, overall suicidality incidence was similar between paroxetine and placebo. However, a higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

***higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

> >> > Duh?> >> >> http://www.thirdage.com/news/antidepressant-paxil-increases-suicidal-tho\> ughts-says-new-study_3-31-2011> >> >> > Antidepressant Paxil Increases Suicidal Thoughts, Says New Study> >> > March 31, 2011 2:57 PM> > By Rausch> >> > The antidepressant Paxil may cause suicidal thoughts in adults with> > major depression, according to a report from the drug's company.> >> > GlaxoKline used 15,000 patients and 57 trials looking at> different> > psychiatric illnesses.> >> > The report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found low suicide> > attempts, 0.34 percent, in participants taking Paxil compared to 0.05> > percent for people in fake treatment with a placebo.> >> > "The scientific evidence does not establish that paroxetine," --an> > ingredient in Paxil- "causes suicide, suicide attempts, self-harm, or> > suicidal thinking," said Alspach, spokeswoman for> GlaxoKline.> > "Nonetheless, all patients who are started on antidepressant therapy> > should be monitored appropriately."> >> > In 2004, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning that> > children and adolescents might have increased risk of suicidal> thoughts> > and behaviors on antidepressants.> >> > The FDA found in clinical trials that 4 percent of children on> > antidepressants thought about suicide compared to 2 percent on a fake> > medication.> >> > In 2006, the agency extended the warning to include young adults up to> > 25 and now all antidepressants labels state that they can increase the> > likelihood of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.> >>

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Conclusions: Across all disorders, overall suicidality incidence was similar between paroxetine and placebo. However, a higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

***higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

> >> > Duh?> >> >> http://www.thirdage.com/news/antidepressant-paxil-increases-suicidal-tho\> ughts-says-new-study_3-31-2011> >> >> > Antidepressant Paxil Increases Suicidal Thoughts, Says New Study> >> > March 31, 2011 2:57 PM> > By Rausch> >> > The antidepressant Paxil may cause suicidal thoughts in adults with> > major depression, according to a report from the drug's company.> >> > GlaxoKline used 15,000 patients and 57 trials looking at> different> > psychiatric illnesses.> >> > The report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found low suicide> > attempts, 0.34 percent, in participants taking Paxil compared to 0.05> > percent for people in fake treatment with a placebo.> >> > "The scientific evidence does not establish that paroxetine," --an> > ingredient in Paxil- "causes suicide, suicide attempts, self-harm, or> > suicidal thinking," said Alspach, spokeswoman for> GlaxoKline.> > "Nonetheless, all patients who are started on antidepressant therapy> > should be monitored appropriately."> >> > In 2004, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning that> > children and adolescents might have increased risk of suicidal> thoughts> > and behaviors on antidepressants.> >> > The FDA found in clinical trials that 4 percent of children on> > antidepressants thought about suicide compared to 2 percent on a fake> > medication.> >> > In 2006, the agency extended the warning to include young adults up to> > 25 and now all antidepressants labels state that they can increase the> > likelihood of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.> >>

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Conclusions: Across all disorders, overall suicidality incidence was similar between paroxetine and placebo. However, a higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

***higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

> >> > Duh?> >> >> http://www.thirdage.com/news/antidepressant-paxil-increases-suicidal-tho\> ughts-says-new-study_3-31-2011> >> >> > Antidepressant Paxil Increases Suicidal Thoughts, Says New Study> >> > March 31, 2011 2:57 PM> > By Rausch> >> > The antidepressant Paxil may cause suicidal thoughts in adults with> > major depression, according to a report from the drug's company.> >> > GlaxoKline used 15,000 patients and 57 trials looking at> different> > psychiatric illnesses.> >> > The report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found low suicide> > attempts, 0.34 percent, in participants taking Paxil compared to 0.05> > percent for people in fake treatment with a placebo.> >> > "The scientific evidence does not establish that paroxetine," --an> > ingredient in Paxil- "causes suicide, suicide attempts, self-harm, or> > suicidal thinking," said Alspach, spokeswoman for> GlaxoKline.> > "Nonetheless, all patients who are started on antidepressant therapy> > should be monitored appropriately."> >> > In 2004, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning that> > children and adolescents might have increased risk of suicidal> thoughts> > and behaviors on antidepressants.> >> > The FDA found in clinical trials that 4 percent of children on> > antidepressants thought about suicide compared to 2 percent on a fake> > medication.> >> > In 2006, the agency extended the warning to include young adults up to> > 25 and now all antidepressants labels state that they can increase the> > likelihood of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.> >>

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Conclusions: Across all disorders, overall suicidality incidence was similar between paroxetine and placebo. However, a higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

***higher frequency of suicidal behavior occurred with paroxetine in MDD, which was largely explained by the higher incidence in young adults.

> >> > Duh?> >> >> http://www.thirdage.com/news/antidepressant-paxil-increases-suicidal-tho\> ughts-says-new-study_3-31-2011> >> >> > Antidepressant Paxil Increases Suicidal Thoughts, Says New Study> >> > March 31, 2011 2:57 PM> > By Rausch> >> > The antidepressant Paxil may cause suicidal thoughts in adults with> > major depression, according to a report from the drug's company.> >> > GlaxoKline used 15,000 patients and 57 trials looking at> different> > psychiatric illnesses.> >> > The report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found low suicide> > attempts, 0.34 percent, in participants taking Paxil compared to 0.05> > percent for people in fake treatment with a placebo.> >> > "The scientific evidence does not establish that paroxetine," --an> > ingredient in Paxil- "causes suicide, suicide attempts, self-harm, or> > suicidal thinking," said Alspach, spokeswoman for> GlaxoKline.> > "Nonetheless, all patients who are started on antidepressant therapy> > should be monitored appropriately."> >> > In 2004, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning that> > children and adolescents might have increased risk of suicidal> thoughts> > and behaviors on antidepressants.> >> > The FDA found in clinical trials that 4 percent of children on> > antidepressants thought about suicide compared to 2 percent on a fake> > medication.> >> > In 2006, the agency extended the warning to include young adults up to> > 25 and now all antidepressants labels state that they can increase the> > likelihood of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.> >>