Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Depression in the Very Old: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- 1 November 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 161 (11) , 2050-2059
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.11.2050
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This study determined the efficacy of antidepressant medication for the treatment of depression in the “old-old.” METHOD: This randomized 8-week medication trial compared citalopram, 10–...Keywords
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