Antidepressants May Not Raise Suicide Risk in Youth

By HealthDay 

Antidepressant drugs such as Prozac do not raise suicide risk in young people, a new study says.

The finding should help reassure doctors about prescribing antidepressants to youngsters, said first author Robert Gibbons, a professor of medicine, health studies and psychiatry at the University of Chicago.

In 2004, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered a "black box warning"