Study: Only one in five Medicaid-covered kids in Ohio finish antidepressant treatment
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
About half of Medicaid-covered children and adolescents in Ohio who are in treatment for depression complete their first three months of prescribed antidepressants, and only one-fifth complete the recommended minimum six-month course of drugs to treat depression, new research suggests.