Protocol for the THREAD (THREshold for AntiDepressants) study: a randomised controlled trial to determine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of antidepressants plus supportive care, versus supportive care alone, for mild to moderate depression in UK general practice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Depression guidelines in the UK recommended a policy of watchful waiting for mild depression due to a lack of evidence for the effectiveness of antidepressant treatment for mild cases. However there has been relatively little researc...

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Main Authors: Kendrick Tony, Chatwin Judy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/8/2