Kurzfassung

Adolescence is the major time for onset of major depressive disorder (MDD), which is a major health issue. There is no clear cut optimal treatment for MDD in adolescents. Data about efficacy of all types of treatment are scanty or show a low efficacy. Due to age related adverse events or differences in treatment
response results from studies in adults can not be transferred to adolescents. St. Johns wort (SJW) is widespread used in Germany for adolescents as a licensed medication, but its...Adolescence is the major time for onset of major depressive disorder (MDD), which is a major health issue. There is no clear cut optimal treatment for MDD in adolescents. Data about efficacy of all types of treatment are scanty or show a low efficacy. Due to age related adverse events or differences in treatment
response results from studies in adults can not be transferred to adolescents. St. John´s wort (SJW) is widespread used in Germany for adolescents as a licensed medication, but its efficacy and safety in minors was never tested in clinical trials.» weiterlesen» einklappen