Treatments recommended by health shops for symptoms of depression

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 365-368

  Reed, Joyce E ^a   Trigwell, Peter ^b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BU ZHONG YI QI WAN; CAFFEINE DERIVATIVE; CHINESE DRUG; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; GUARANA; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; IRON; MULTIVITAMIN; ROYAL JELLY; UBIDECARENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANEMIA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PRESCRIPTION; STAFF TRAINING; SYMPTOM; TEA; WINTER;

EID: 33750185297     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.30.10.365     Document Type: Article

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