Psychotropic drugs and the risk of suicide
Subtitle: joint informational hearing of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee with the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness.
Contributors: California. Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness.
Publisher: Senate Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Sacramento, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Suicide -- Risk factors -- California.; Suicide -- Prevention -- Government policy -- California.; Antidepressants -- Government policy -- California.; Antidepressants -- Side effects.; Depression, Mental -- Treatment.
Other titles: Joint informational hearing of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee with the California Task Force of Youth and Workplace Wellness.; Antidepressants and suicide
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Title from cover.
"Wednesday, August 4, 2004, State Capitol, Room 112, 1:30 pm-5:00 pm."
Also available online.
Table of contents: title: Summary and handouts.; title: Antidepressants and suicide, background paper -- Senate, California Legislature.; title: In harm's way : suicide in America -- National Institute of Mental Health.; title: Questions and answers on antidepressant use in children, adolescents and adults -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.; title: FDA issues public health advisory on cautions for use of antidepressants in adults and children (FDA talk paper) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration.; title: Worsening depression and suicidality in patients being treated with antidepressant medications (FDA public health advisory) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration.; title: Great Britain's response to SSRI use by children -- prepared by Jessica Cooper.; title: Preliminary report of the Task Force on SSRIs and Suicidal Behavior in Youth : executive summary -- American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. -- Transcript of hearing. -- Panel 1.; title: SSRIs, akathisia, and suicidality [presentation] -- Joseph Glenmullen. -- Panel 2.; title: Antidepressants and suicide : testimony -- Carlo Michelotti.; title: Concerns about the use of antidepressants in children and adolescents -- Kim Palacioz, lead author (Pharmacist's letter, vol. 19, no. 191003 [Oct. 2003]).; title: Adolescent depression -- William A. Kehoe, lead author (Pharmacist's letter, vol. 18, no. 181005 [Oct. 2002]). -- Panel 4. Testimony from parents. -- Submitted written testimony.; title: Understanding the strong steroid effect of SSRI antidepressants -- by Ann Blake Tracy.