A member asked:

My 17 yr old daughter was just perscribed abilify, (aripiprazole) i am worried about the side effect of suicide thoughts ?

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Dr. Eduardo Haddad answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

True concern: She needs careful monitoring particularly during the initiation phase of treatment and should see her counseler frequently and have telephone access at all times. This will be less of a concern after the first two weeks on treatment.

Answered 11/15/2016

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