Hypericum vs Fluoxetine for Mild to Moderate Adolescent Depression

Exclusion Criteria

• •Patients with psychosis, bi-polar disease, schizophrenia or significant developmental disorder
• •Patients with epilepsy
• •Patients with a history of alcohol or substance abuse in the past year
• •Initiation of psychotherapy or behavioral therapy in the 2 months prior to screening or during the study.
• •Patients who have previously failed to respond to SSRI's or SRNI's
• •Patients who have been treated with antidepressants within 2 weeks of screening (4 weeks if fluoxetine)
• •Patients with a contraindication to taking either Remotiv or fluoxetine or taking medication contraindicated when taking Remotiv or fluoxetine