A retrospective chart review of antidepressant use, effectiveness, and adverse effects in adults age 70 and older

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 167-172

  Kamath, Mamatha ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; FLUOXETINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGED; ANOREXIA; ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0029932541     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199621420-00009     Document Type: Article

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