A Mother Brings Her Child to the Clinic Requesting a Selective

A mother brings her child to the clinic requesting a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) to help treat her daughter's posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) .Which rationale will the nurse use when responding to the child's mother?

A) Children have too many side effects from SSRIs.
B) Research shows that treating specific symptoms is better.
C) SSRIs have a long history of successful use in PTSD.
D) This classification of drugs has rarely been used in PTSD.