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The use of Antidepressants for OCD started at the age of 12 yrs of lower dose required to be increased because of body becomes use to after some time and need increased doses?
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In children with OCD between the ages of seven and 13 and adolescents 13 to 18, Prozac produced a statistically significant result compared to placebo on a measurement called "The Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale" Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by recurrent and persistent ideas, thoughts, impulses, or images (obsessions) that are repetitive and purposeful, and intentional behaviors (compulsions) that are recognized by the person or their parent or guardian as excessive or unreasonable, Ok try.
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