Male with reported depression and anxiety

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You have a new patient establishing care that is a 10-year-old male with reported depression and anxiety. He presents with his mother, who states her, and the boy's father are divorced. You met with the mother and son, and gather some history, you determine he is depressed and does need treatment. What is your next step? Group of answer choices Discuss plan of care with mother and the patient and start the patient on Lexapro 5mg daily follow up in two weeks Discuss the plan of care with the mother and patient and start therapy sessions Discuss a plan of care with the mother and the patient but inform the mother that you must have the permission of the father to initiate treatment. Call the father of the patient without notifying the mother to discuss a treatment plan.

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