Florida Shifts Focus Away From Kids’ Mental Meds | Panama City Beach News

Florida’s Department of Health just issued new guidelines urging doctors to prioritize therapy and behavior management over antidepressants and anxiety meds for kids, citing concerns about long-term effects on developing brains — a move already embraced by hospitals like Emerald Coast Behavioral, where therapists emphasize building coping skills as the safest, most effective path to mental wellness for children.

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