The impact of antidepressant treatment on population health: synthesis of data from two national data sources in Canada

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In randomized, controlled trials, antidepressant medications have been shown to reduce the duration of major depressive episodes and to reduce the frequency of relapse during long-term treatment. The epidemiological impact of antidep...

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Main Author: Patten Scott B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/2/1/9