Antidepressants and suicidal behaviour in late life: a prospective population-based study of use patterns in new users aged 75 and above

Excellent work from our Swedish colleagues #clinicalpharmacology https://t.co/xXh5zC9vhY

Switching Antidepressants May Boost Suicide Risk in Elderly https://t.co/dEL8vYX6LT

RT @Epocrates: Antidepressant changes in late life linked to suicide risk https://t.co/hS8thwx3k8 via The European Journal of Clinical Phar…

Antidepressant changes in late life linked to suicide risk https://t.co/hS8thwx3k8 via The European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology https://t.co/hw0p359DIW

Antidepressants and suicidal behaviour in late life: a prospective population-based study of use patterns in new users aged 75 and above - European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology https://t.co/YScOJnkc26

Population cohort study: Suicide in the elderly are elevated in those who switched the antidepressant (aSHR=2.42; 1.65-3.55), or used anxiolytics (1.54; 1.20-1.96) or hypnotics (2.20; 1.69-2.85). Decreased risk was observed with use of anti-dementia drugs

Mais pourquoi 50% des + de 75ans ont au moins 2 psychotropes?!On les soigne ou on soulage leur entourage?Sinon le message de l'étude:switcher d'antidépresseur augmente le risque de suicide(à moins que ça soit la raison pour laquelle on a switcher non?!) 🤔

RT @PeterDKramer: Term of art for this problem is confounding by indication (the disease, & not its treatment, leads to suicides.) The rese…

Term of art for this problem is confounding by indication (the disease, & not its treatment, leads to suicides.) The researchers say as much repeatedly, eg: "switching may in many cases be perceived as a marker of treatment-resistant depression." http

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Antidepressants and suicidal behaviour in late life: a prospective population-based study of use patterns in new users aged 75 and above https://t.co/jaxgKz8epB

Antidepressant use in late life led to an increased risk of suicide in populations aged >74. #FMPH40F17 https://t.co/p1vnGBSoM6

高齢うつ病患者において薬剤変更などは自殺のリスクかもしれない https://t.co/6vAgrbi1ZM

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