Depression_Children_Flashcards

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What is the first-line treatment for depression in children?

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The first-line treatment for depression in children is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or other psychological therapies.

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When are antidepressants used in children with depression?

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Antidepressants are only used in severe cases of depression in children.

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Which antidepressant is considered the safest option for children with depression?

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Fluoxetine is considered the safest option for children with depression.

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What is the prognosis for children with depression?

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The prognosis for children with depression is good.

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