Associations of psychotherapy dose and SSRI or SNRI refills with mental health outcomes among veterans with PTSD

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1244-1248

  Shin, Hana J ^a   Greenbaum, Mark A ^b   Jain, Shaili ^c,d   Rosen, Craig S ^c,d  

^a VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Nat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF REPORT; STANDARD; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; DOSE RESPONSE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERANS;

EID: 84907667745     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201300234     Document Type: Article

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