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The new generation of antidepressants

2003; MA Healthcare; Volume: 64; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.12968/hosp.2003.64.1.1837

2053-4299

Tarig Diab, Ashok Singh,

Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies

A major goal of antidepressant development is to improve on preceding drug classes with agents with better efficacy, tolerability and with more rapid onset of action. This article describes the new generation of antidepressants which have been recently introduced and also briefly describes possible future antidepressants which are currently being researched.