ECT not proven for atypical depression

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1662-

  Swartz, Conrad M ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATYPICAL DEPRESSION; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MELANCHOLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 54949088243     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v69n1017e     Document Type: Letter

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