Depression and anxiety disorders during pegylated interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B

Objectives: Interferon (IFN) treatment has many neuropsychiatric side effects such as depression and anxiety disorder. Although untreated depression is a major contributor to dosage reduction or premature discontinuation of the IFN treatment, it is found that depressive symptoms among patients under...

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Main Authors: Ozen Onen Sertoz, Ozlem Kuman Tuncel, Meltem Isikgoz Tasbakan, Husnu Pullukcu, Isabel Raika Durusoy Onmus, Tansu Yamazhan, Hayriye Elbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2017-01-01
Series:Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750573.2017.1293251