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----------------------------------------------- This is Your Teenager’s Brain on Drugs Some antidepressants developed for adults can turn dangerous when they're prescribed for the under-24 crowd. Kind of. by, Jennifer Taylor 10 May 2007 Angst and confusion are part of everyone’s teen years. They’re what makes those high school memories so… unforgettable. For some teens the existential misery can reach clinical proportions. But owing to safety risks of antidepressants in teenagers, chemical help is out of reach until they hit 18 years of age. But don’t draw that sigh of relief - or wipe off the black eye-liner - just yet. Some doctors are warning that young adults, too, may find themselves thinking more suicidal thoughts on these psychiatric drugs, just like their teenaged counterparts. The questions remains, however, as to when drug treatment hurts… http://www.inklingmagazine.com/articles/antidepressants-for-teens-a-study-in-badness/

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