The treatment of child and adolescent depression: A matter of concern?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 169-170

  Thomsen, Per Hove ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ANXIETY DISORDER; BULIMIA; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG THERAPY; HUMANS; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33846960198     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2007.01003.x     Document Type: Editorial

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