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Factors That Predispose Patients to Treatment-Resistant Depression.

The article discusses predisposing factors and treatment options for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Topics explored include the TRD risk factors such as comorbidity, old age, and misdiagnosis, the prescription of antidepressants and medications such as atypical antipsychotics, the therapeutic...

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Publicado en:Psychiatric Times Vol. 31; no. 9; pp. 1 - 6
Autores principales: Serretti, Alessandro, Fabbri, Chiara
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: MJH Life Sciences Sep2014
Materias:
Mental depression
Prevention of mental depression
Antidepressants
Drug resistance
Electric stimulation
Risk assessment
Time
Severity of illness index
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Sumario:The article discusses predisposing factors and treatment options for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Topics explored include the TRD risk factors such as comorbidity, old age, and misdiagnosis, the prescription of antidepressants and medications such as atypical antipsychotics, the therapeutic effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, and brief details about the TRD case of a 75-year-old patient who experienced remission of symptoms.