The article discusses a study on the difference in long-term clinical response between fluoxetine, desipramine and imipramine antidepressants for the initial treatment of depression. In order to determine whether better adherence and tolerability can justify the increased medication cost while maintaining ...
Clinical Observation of Paroxetine in the Treatment of Patients with Pharyngeal Paraesthesia in Depression and Anxiety; 帕罗西汀治疗咽异感症患者抑郁、焦虑症状的临床观察 2. Comparison of Depression,Anxiety and Self-esteem Levels between Taiwan and Continental Students in Medical College; 某医科大学台湾...
Which antidepressants should be used for the initial treatment of depression? This quality multiple-treatment meta-analysis gives physicians a good starting point for choosing an antidepressant. Sertraline and escitalopram should be considered first-line agents whereas bupropion, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and...
Mayberg is quick to add that this approach needs to be replicated before it would be appropriate for routine treatment selection decisions for individual depressed patients. It is, however, a first step to better define different types of depression that can be used to select a specific treatment...
Although remission is recognized as the optimal outcome of treatment for depression, remission lacks a universally accepted definition. This is partly due to the lack of objective biologic markers or tests that confirm a response to treatment and no well-defined end points of treatment. Significant ...
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Should Fluoxetine Be The Initial Treatment For Atypical Depression?.An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.Ayd, Frank J. Jr.Psychopharm Review
A 47-year-old man with a subdural abscess was initially diagnosed with endogenous depression at another hospital. He presented with a chronic illness, but without any typical symptoms, such as headache and fever. Antidepressants were ineffective and brain magnetic resonance imaging showed areas of ...
Initialtreatmentshould usually be conservative and surgery reserved for when this treatment fails. Depression in old age frequently fails to respond toinitialtreatment. Whereas dissonances were previously avoided in theinitialtreatment, they are now omnipresent. ...
Depression and other mental health outcomes are similar for men choosing different options for initial treatment of localized prostate cancer, reports a study in the Journal of Urology.