Objective. —To compare the effectiveness of divalproex sodium with that of lithium and placebo
in patients with acute mania. Design. —Randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study …

OBJECTIVE: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely used to treat depression,
but the rates, timing, and baseline predictors of remission in “real world” patients are …

ContextUncertainties exist about prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD).ObjectiveTo
present nationally representative data on prevalence and correlates of …

BACKGROUND: The need for effective, long-term treatment for recurrent or chronic,
treatment-resistant depression is well established. METHODS: This naturalistic follow-up describes …

BACKGROUND: The 16-item Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS), a new
measure of depressive symptom severity derived from the 30-item Inventory of Depressive …

• In 1988, the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on the Psychobiology of Depression
convened a task force to examine the ways in which change points in the course of …

The psychometric properties of the 28- and 30-item versions of the Inventory of Depressive
Symptomatology, Clinician-Rated (IDS-C) and Self-Report (IDS-SR) are reported in a total of …

2 Por ej., para cambiar la conducta contraproducente y habitual de pasar todo el día en la
cama, preguntar:¿ Cuál es la probabilidad de que vuelva a la cama después de la consulta?,…

Background Although clinicians frequently add a second medication to an initial, ineffective
antidepressant drug, no randomized controlled trial has compared the efficacy of this …

Background After unsuccessful treatment for depression with a selective serotonin-reuptake
inhibitor (SSRI), it is not known whether switching to one antidepressant is more effective …