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  2. Learning problems in childhood cancer - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that children with cancer are at risk for developing various cognitive or learning problems. These difficulties may be related to brain injury stemming from the cancer itself, such as a brain tumor or central nervous system metastasis or from side effects of cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy .

  3. Fluoxetine - Wikipedia

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    Fluoxetine, sold under the brand name Prozac, among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. [2] It is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder , obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety , bulimia nervosa , panic disorder , and premenstrual dysphoric disorder . [ 2 ]

  4. CureSearch for Children's Cancer - Wikipedia

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    CureSearch for Children's Cancer is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation that funds next-generation research that will lead to safe, effective commercially viable treatments for children with cancer.

  5. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    They showed that "In terms of efficacy, all antidepressants were more effective than placebo, with odds ratios (ORs) ranging between 2.13 (95% credible interval [CrI] 1.89–2.41) for amitriptyline and 1.37 (1.16–1.63) for reboxetine." [16] The odds ratios were specifically in terms of response rates (≥50% reduction in observer-rated ...

  6. Depression in childhood and adolescence - Wikipedia

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    For adolescents, cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy have been empirically supported as effective treatment options. [1] [20] For children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe depressive disorder, fluoxetine seems to be best treatment (either with or without cognitive behavioural therapy) but more research is needed to be ...

  7. Olanzapine/fluoxetine - Wikipedia

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    Possible side effects of olanzapine/fluoxetine include all those of the two component drugs: olanzapine (side effects) and fluoxetine (side effects).Common side effects include suicidal thoughts, increased appetite, weight gain, drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, swelling, tremor, blurred vision, and difficulty concentrating.

  8. Serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor

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    Also, currently available antidepressants all elicit undesirable side-effects, and new agents should be divested of the distressing side-effects of both first and second-generation antidepressants. [6] Another serious drawback of all antidepressants is the requirement for long-term administration prior to maximal therapeutic efficacy.

  9. Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    In the use of atomoxetine in children (6 years or older up to 70 kg) with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, acute treatment should be started with approximately 0.5 mg/kg orally daily. The dose should be increased after a minimum of 3 days up to approximately 1.2 mg/kg daily (target dose) as a single or two divided doses (in the morning ...