Pharmacotherapy of depression: The American current status.
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Pharmacotherapy of depression: the American current status.
This paper is a brief review which deals with research findings, clinical issues, and strategies in the pharmacotherapy of clinical depression. The author introduces antidepressants which are currently available in the United States. They include heterocyclic antidepressants (tricyclic antidepressants and second-generation antidepressants), monoamine oxidase inhibitors, lithium, carbamazepine, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Keio Journal of Medicine
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1880-1293,0022-9717
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.39.237