Recovery and relapse in geriatric depression after treatment with antidepressants and ect in a medical-psychiatric population

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 170-174

  Stoudemire, Alan ^a   Hill, Connie D ^a   Marquardt, Martha ^a   Dalton, Sandy ^a   Lewison, Barbara J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; RELAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031810675     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-8343(98)00015-2     Document Type: Article

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