Real-world effect of antidepressants for depressive disorder in primary care: protocol of a population-based cohort study

INTRODUCTION:Clinical guidelines recommend antidepressants as the first line of treatment for adults with moderate-to-severe depression. Randomised trials provide the best evidence on the comparative effectiveness of antidepressants for depression, but are limited by a short follow-up and a highly s...

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Main Authors: De Crescenzo, F, Garriga, C, Tomlinson, A, Coupland, C, Efthimiou, O, Fazel, S, Hippisley-Cox, J, Cipriani, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ 2020