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First, and most importantly, the answer is no. No single thing can cause a complex behavior such as suicide (or violence), and to say that a drug, or event, or illness made someone do something is simplistic and, well, wrong.A more refined question would be whether antidepressants (or anythin...
I have been on and off anti-depressants for almost forty years. Some , especially the SSRI's, did intensify or bring on, "suicidal" thoughts for me. Only because I knew that it was the drug causing the increased suicidal thoughts kept me from doing something...
Two, prozac and Exeffor, did make me feel violent and I am not a violent person.
A wise doctor realised that the old tricylics work better for me but some will still increase suicidal thoughts for me.