Number of episodes and antidepressant response in major depression

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-113

  Joffe, Russell T ^a   Young, L Trevor ^b   Levitt, Anthony J ^b   MacQueen, Glenda ^b   Marriott, Michael J ^b   Robb, Janine ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antidepressant response; Course of illness; Depressive episode; Major depression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347868636     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145799001443     Document Type: Article

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