Treatment of Depression: A Comparative Study of E.C.T. and Six Drugs
- 1 July 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 109 (461) , 536-538
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.109.461.536
Abstract
Since the introduction of drug therapy in depression, a wide range of pharmacological substances has been made available. It is possible to show that many of these substances are more effective than a placebo in the treatment of depression, but it is not an easy matter to evaluate them in relation to one another.Keywords
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