Augmentation strategies in depression 2000

Authors
Citation
Jc. Nelson, Augmentation strategies in depression 2000, J CLIN PSY, 61, 2000, pp. 13-19
Citations number
100
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,"Clinical Psycology & Psychiatry
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY
ISSN journal
01606689 → ACNP
Volume
61
Year of publication
2000
Supplement
2
Pages
13 - 19
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-6689(2000)61:<13:ASID2>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Augmentation strategies and combination treatments have become a popular me thod of treating refractory depression, enhancing therapeutic response in p artial responders and increasing the likelihood of more rapid response. The evidence supporting these strategies will be reviewed, their methods of ad ministration discussed, and the relative advantages and disadvantages consi dered.