Comparison of Efficacy of Fluoxetine with Nortriptyline in Treatment of Major Depression in Children and Adolescents: a double-blind study

Background: The incidence of depression is 0.9% in preschoolers, 1.9% in school age children, and 4.7% in adolescents. Current antidepressant treatment of mood disorders in children and adolescents is still in the early phases of being validated with double-blind efficacy studies. In this study the...

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Main Authors: A Attari, F Yadollah Moghaddam, A Hasanzadeh, M Soltani, M Mahmoodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/90