Sustaining remission of psychotic depression: rationale, design and methodology of STOP-PD ΙΙ

Sustaining remission of psychotic depression: rationale, design and methodology of STOP-PD ΙΙ

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Psychotic depression (PD) is a severe disabling disorder with considerable morbidity and mortality. Electroconvulsive therapy and pharmacotherapy are each efficacious in the treatment of PD. Expert guidelines recommend the combinatio...

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Main Authors: Flint Alastair J, Meyers Barnett S, Rothschild Anthony J, Whyte Ellen M, Mulsant Benoit H, Rudorfer Matthew V, Marino Patricia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Major depressive disorder with psychotic features
Psychotic depression
Randomized controlled trial
Antipsychotic discontinuation
Relapse
Metabolic effects
Aged
Multi-center study
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/13/38

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