Recurrent brief depression revisited

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-70

  Pezawas, Lukas ^a,b   Angst, Jules ^c   Kasper, Siegfried ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUPENTIXOL; LITHIUM; MAPROTILINE; MIANSERIN; MIRTAZAPINE; NIMODIPINE; PAROXETINE; REBOXETINE; TRANYLCYPROMINE; VERAPAMIL;

ALGORITHM; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHORIA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MOOD DISORDER; PANIC; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RAPID CYCLING BIPOLAR DISORDER; RECURRENT BRIEF DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 17844372528     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207390500064650     Document Type: Review

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