Antidepressants
By: edited by B.E. Leonard.
Contributors: Leonard, B. E.
Series: Milestones in drug therapy
Publisher: Birkhäuser Verlag
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Basel; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Antidepressants.; Depression, Mental.; Antidepressive Agents -- therapeutic use.; Depressive Disorder -- drug therapy.; Antidepressive Agents -- pharmacology.; Depressive Disorder -- physiopathology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Long-term course, comorbidity and long-term outcome in depressive disorders / Kerstin Bingefors, Lisa Ekselius and Lars von Knorring; value: Do antidepressants really take several weeks to show effect? / Jules Angst and Hans H. Stassen; value: Commentary on the limitation of antidepressants in current use / Stephen M. Stahl; value: Mechanisms underlying the speed of onset of antidepressant response / Caroline McGrath and Trevor R. Norman; value: Calcium signaling cascades, antidepressants and major depressive disorders / Ian A. Paul; value: The hypothalmic-pituitary-adrenal axis and antidepressant action / Timothy G. Dinan; value: Neuroendocrine markers of depression and antidepressant drug action / Philip J. Cowen; value: Brain cytokines and the psychopathology of depression / Brian E. Leonard; value: Chemistry and pharmacology of novel antidepressants / John S. Andrews and Roger M. Pinder.