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NIMH Study: Antidepressants Added to Stimulants May Be Effective in Reducing Severe Irritability

NIMH Study: Antidepressants Added to Stimulants May Be Effective in Reducing Severe IrritabilityDisruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is a childhood condition of extreme irritability, anger, and frequent, intense temper outbursts. A new NIMH study finds that antidepressants may be effective in reducing severe irritability in children and adolescents who are unresponsive to stimulant medication. Read the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry article here: http://bit.ly/2HTBU7h

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