100% Of All Teenage School Shooters In 52 Years Were On An SSRI Antidepressant Medication. Every One Of These Drugs Has A Black Box Warning: To Cause Aggressive Violent Behavior & Homicidal Actions. The Warning Stresses Extreme Caution To Those Under Age 24. The Black Box is the most severe warning the FDA can place on a drug short of an outright ban. Warning that antidepressant usage for children and adolescents may increase the risk of suicidality & violence. Columbia University led an independent study. The conclusion of this meta-analysis using the data was that the use of all antidepressants increased the risks of suicidality & violent behavior among pediatric patients. As a result, the Black Box Warning was added to all SSRI medications. Common SSRI Antidepressants Prescribed To Adolescents: Citalopram (Celexa) Fluvoxamine (Luvox) Paroxetine (Paxil) Escitalopram (Lexapro) Fluoxetine (Prozac) Sertraline (Zoloft) Venlafaxine (Effexor) Mirtazapine (Remeron) Nefazodone (Serzone) Bupropion (Wellbutrin) The Black Box Warning Lists These Alarming Symptoms To Watch For: Increased Anxiety Increased Panic Attacks Agitation Irritability Hostility Aggressiveness Violence Impulsivity Hypomania Mania Akathisia Insomnia 1 in 4 Youth have a mental health diagnosis & many are prescribed an SSRI Antidepressant. Despite their increasing prevalence, there is the unintended outcomes of SSRIs – with one area of concern being aggression & violence. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) found an almost three-fold increase of serious aggression outcomes in child & adolescent antidepressant users. 👇Antidepressants & Violence👇 pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article… 👇SSRI Black Box Warning Is Justified👇 pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article… 👇SSRI Use & Violent Crimes👇 pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article… Speaker: @DrBryanArdis Podcast: The Hannah Faulkner Show