Do Pharmacotherapy and/or psychotherapy work in depression? it depends!

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 245-

  Hoyer, Jürgen ^a   Höfler, Michael ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS;

EID: 79958285103     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: 14230348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000322634     Document Type: Letter

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