Pharmacologic treatment of acute major depression and dysthymia

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 132, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 738-742

  Snow, Vincenza ^a   Lascher, Steven ^a   Mottur Pilson, Christel ^a  

^a Amer Coll Phys Amer Soc Int M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; RITANSERIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SERTRALINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

CONSTIPATION; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; DYSTHYMIA; EXPERIENCE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; INSOMNIA; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; REVIEW; TREMOR; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; VERTIGO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0034595308     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-132-9-200005020-00010     Document Type: Review

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