A survey of anti-depressant prescribing practice and the provision of psychological therapies in a South London CAMHS from 2003-2006

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 70-72

  Perera, Alfred ^a   Gupta, Priya ^a   Samuel, Rani ^a   Berg, Birgit ^a  

^a SOUTH WEST LONDON AND ST GEORGE'S MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti depressant; NICEguidelines; Psychological therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; MIRTAZAPINE; PAROXETINE; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 34547098828     PISSN: 1475357X     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3588.2007.00445.x     Document Type: Article

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