Antidepressants carry a "black box" warning about the increased risk of suicide in what age group?
A) Infants and children
B) Children and adolescents
C) Adolescents and adults
D) Adults and older adults
B
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A black box warning was added to all antidepressants bringing attention to the increase in suicidality, especially in children and adolescents, when these drugs were used. Therefore, the other age groups are incorrect.
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