Differential effects of antidepressants
By: Brian E. Leonard, David Healy.
Contributors: Healy, David, MRC Psych.
Publisher: Martin Dunitz; Distributed in the USA, Canada and Brazil by Blackwell Science
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London; Malden, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Antidepressive Agents -- therapeutic use; Depression -- drug therapy; Depressive Disorder -- drug therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-100) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Diagnosis and clinical issues; title: 2. Assessing clinical outcomes; title: 3. Basic concepts of neurotransmission in the brain; title: 4. Biochemical basis of depression; title: 5. Pharmacological properties and side-effects of antidepressants: an overview; title: 6. Drug interactions of potential clinical importance; title: 7. Role of seratonin in depression; title: 8. Role of noradrenaline in depression; title: 9. Strategies in treatment of resistant affective disorders; title: 10. Extending the clinical use of antidepressants; title: 11. Use of antidepressants in special patient groups.