Remission onset and relapse in depression: An 18-month prospective study of course for 100 first admission patients

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 57, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 159-171

  O'Leary, Denis ^a   Costello, Fidelma ^a   Gormley, Niall ^c   Webb, Marcus ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ST PATRICK S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Depression; Relapse; Remission onset

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMILTON SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; REMISSION INDUCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034598443     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(99)00086-5     Document Type: Article

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