Pharmacotherapy for depression and treatment-resistant depression /

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Author / Creator:Papakostas, George I.
Imprint:Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xxv, 699 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11258869
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Other authors / contributors:Fava, M. (Maurizio)
ISBN:9789814287593
9814287598
1283143917
9781283143912
9789814287586
981428758X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This unique ground-breaking work, authored by renowned Harvard-based researchers G I Papakostas and M Fava, represents, by far, the most comprehensive compilation to date of medical studies and reports involving the use of anti-depressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder, one of the most prevalent and devastating medical illnesses afflicting mankind today. Given the breadth of the scientific literature focusing on the use of anti-depressants for major depressive disorder, this work represents an invaluable tool for clinicians as well as scientists in search of a reference manual.
Other form:Print version: Papakostas, George I. Pharmacotherapy for depression and treatment-resistant depression. Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010 9789814287586
Table of Contents:
  • About the Authors; Preface; Contents; 1. Major Depressive Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression; Part I: First-Line Pharmacotherapy Strategies; Part II: Next-Step Treatment Strategies; Part III: Maintaining Treatment Gains; Part IV: Future Directions in Treatment Development; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Bibliography; Index.