Multicenter open-label sertraline study in adolescent outpatients with major depression

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 566-572

  Ambrosini, Paul J ^a   Wagner, Karen Dineen ^b   Biederman, Joseph ^c   Click, Ira ^d   Tan, Claire ^e   Elia, Josephine ^f   Hebeler, Joan R ^g   Rabinovich, Harris ^a   Lock, James ^a   Geller, Daniel ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e PFIZER INC   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Depression; Pharmacotherapy; Rating scales; Sertraline

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13044300889     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199905000-00018     Document Type: Article

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