Age Effects on Antidepressant-Induced Manic Conversion
Martin A, Young C, Leckman JF, Mukonoweshuro C, Rosenheck R, Leslie D. Age Effects on Antidepressant-Induced Manic Conversion. JAMA Pediatrics 2004, 158: 773-780. PMID: 15289250, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.158.8.773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManic conversionAntidepressant classesPatient ageTime-dependent Cox proportional hazards modelsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsCox proportional hazards modelNonbipolar mood disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsProportional hazards modelRisk of conversionAdministrative national databaseEffect of agePharmacy claimsReuptake inhibitorsAntidepressant exposureDrug therapyTricyclic antidepressantsPeripubertal childrenAge effectsBipolar illnessMood disordersHigh riskMental health usersAntidepressant categoryHazards model