Antidepressants and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Older Adults According to the Degree of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibition: A Retrospective Cohort Study

CONCLUSION: The use of strong and intermediate SRIs should be considered carefully in older adult patients, especially when high-dose antidepressants are prescribed even for a short duration.PMID:37562992 | DOI:10.1016/j.jagp.2023.07.013

Source: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - August 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kyoung-Eun Kwon Bo Ram Yang Mi-Sook Kim Byung-Joo Park Joongyub Lee Sun-Young Jung Source Type: research