Suicidality with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Valid claim?

YD Lapierre - Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2003 - jpn.ca
The red flags raised by the 1990 clinical reports of increased suicidality associated with
treatment with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) fluoxetine were followed by …

Lines of evidence on the risks of suicide with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

D Healy - Psychotherapy and psychosomatics, 2003 - karger.com
Background: There has been a long-standing controversy about the possibility that selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants might induce suicidality in some …

Antidepressants and suicide: risk–benefit conundrums

D Healy, C Whitaker - Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2003 - jpn.ca
There has been a long-standing controversy about the possibility that selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants might induce suicidality in some patients. To shed …

[PDF][PDF] Do SSRIs Cause Suicide?

F Benazzi - Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2003 - scholar.archive.org
I read the important paper by Healy [1] on the possible causal link between suicide and
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). The conclusion is that 'the data reviewed …

Risk of suicidality in depression with serotonergic antidepressants

JD Matthews, M Fava - Annals of clinical psychiatry, 2000 - Springer
Since depression is a risk factor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors, and since suicidal
behaviors are associated with low serotonin activity, are selective serotonin reuptake …

Suicide rates in clinical trials of SSRIs, other antidepressants, and placebo: analysis of FDA reports

A Khan, S Khan, R Kolts… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Previous reports suggesting that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
use is associated with increased suicidal risk have not assessed completed suicides. The …

How have the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants affected suicide mortality?

WD Hall, J Lucke - Australian & New Zealand Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We review evidence on two claims that have been made about the effects of
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants; that they have:(i) decreased …

Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on rating-scale-assessed suicidality in adults with depression

J Näslund, F Hieronymus, A Lisinski… - The British Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been claimed to elicit or
aggravate suicidal ideation. AimsTo explore the effect of SSRIs on the suicidality item of the …

Suicide and antidepressants: what is the evidence?

RD Goldney - Australian & New Zealand Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been increasing media scrutiny and criticism about the use of antidepressant
drugs and their possible association with suicidal behaviours [1, 2]. This arose from initial …

Fluoxetine and adult suicidality revisited: an updated meta-analysis using expanded data sources from placebo-controlled trials

CM Beasley Jr, SG Ball, ME Nilsson… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatments have been suggested by some to induce
emergence of suicidality (ideation and behaviors). The objective of this study was to assess …