Psychobiology and psychopharmacotherapy of unipolar major depression: A review

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 304-313

  O'Toole, Susan M ^b   Johnson, David A ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031309505     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-9417(97)80003-9     Document Type: Article

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