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

Background: 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 research carried out in primary care to help establish the sev...

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Main Authors: Chatwin, Judy (Author), Kendrick, Tony (Author), Moore, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2007-01-04.
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