Older community residents with depression: long-term treatment with sertraline
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 182 (6) , 492-497
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.182.6.492
Abstract
Background Despite a growing use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in older people, only one trial has examined their prophylactic efficacy in people aged 65 years and over.Keywords
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