Pharmacological treatment of seasonal affective disorder - The role of hypericum extract;Pharmakologische Behandlung der saisonal abhängigen Depression (SAD) Die Rolle von Hypericum-Extrakt

Psychopharmakotherapie

Volumn 5, Issue 3 SUPPL. 8, 1998, Pages 21-25

  Kasper, Siegfried ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Depression; Hypericwn; Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; HYPERICUM EXTRACT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; PHOTOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0031692072     PISSN: 09446877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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