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Perplexity AI on SSRI and violence, aggression, and suicide - especially in teens

References are at: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/what-do-most-of-the-us-school-_fvqKdscQbWVZGP.KIR67g

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A large Swedish cohort study found that SSRI use was associated with a 43% increased risk of violent crime in people aged 15-24 years. This elevated risk was not seen in older adults.

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A comprehensive review of 70 clinical trials with over 18,500 patients found that SSRIs doubled the risk of aggression and suicidality in children and adolescents, while no significant increase was seen in adults

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