“This suggests that melatonin might be responsible for the reduced self-harm rates, but we cannot rule out that the use of other psychiatric medications or psychotherapy may have influenced the findings,”
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But the HEADLINE says melatonin.
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“To check whether the use of other medications might have affected the findings, analyses were also carried out which excluded antidepressant users. The results were similar.”
>> “This suggests that melatonin might be responsible for the reduced self-harm rates, but we cannot rule out that the use of other psychiatric medications or psychotherapy may have influenced the findings,” <<
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>> But the HEADLINE says melatonin. <<
Yes, BUT:
“To check whether the use of other medications might have affected the findings, analyses were also carried out which excluded antidepressant users. The results were similar.”