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Treatment of Depression: A Comparative Study of E.C.T. and Six Drugs

1963; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 109; Issue: 461 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1192/bjp.109.461.536

1472-1465

John T. Hutchinson, Daphne Smedberg,

Treatment of Major Depression

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.