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‘Are drugs-based therapies the best treatment for depression in teenagers?’
‘Are drugs-based therapies the best treatment for depression in teenagers?’
Introduction
The types of mental illnesses and what is the most common mental illness in young people and use some statistical data of people suffering from depression in the UK
subcategories and a little preview of what I would be writing about
Background on the different types of depression and which is the most common - may put them in rank from the most serious to least serious (then talk about which one is the most common type in young people)
Seasonal effective disorder (SED)
dysthymia
prenatal depression
postnatal depression (PND)
Conclusion
Whether drug-based treatment therapy is the best treatment for depression in teenagers
To what extent does drug based treatment become effective for young people i.e. does it treat severe depression or just mild depression?
Triggers and causes
Education
Family or parent pressure
bullying
social media
Types of drug based therapy treatments
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
tricyclics and tricyclic-related drugs
monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
other antidepressants
Which types of treatment I would compare it with:
Talking therapies
cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
group-based CBT
interpersonal therapy (IPT)
behavioural activation
psychodynamic psychotherapy
behavioural couples therapy – if you have a long-term partner,
and your doctor agrees that it would be useful to involve them in your treatment.
Alternative treatments that can be used or put alongside drug treatments
arts therapies
alternative and complementary therapies
mindfulness
ecotherapy
peer support.
Controversies would be written after the introduction
Common arguments or debates within the use of drugs as a potential treatment for depression
The side-effects of drug therapies could lead to increase of suicidal thoughts and other problems
This includes how Dr normally superscribe drug therapies to young people