Remission and recurrence of depression in the maintenance era: Long-term outcome in a Cambridge cohort

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 827-838

  Kennedy, N ^a   Abbott, R ^a   Paykel, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; LITHIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038447127     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003329170300744X     Document Type: Article

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