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| November 11, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 United Press International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- A common class of drugs prescribed to children with depression may have an adverse effect on bone growth, a study says.

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine said they looked at the effect of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, on bone accrual in growing mice. The findings showed a reduction in bone mass and size in the mice administered an SSRI.

The study was outlined in the journal Endocrinology.

"These findings indicate a…

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