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HOT TOPICS IN NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY: Issue 2, 2008
Depression in old age
The efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) in older people: the state of the art
Cornelius Katona, Amber Selwood
Correspondence to:
Cornelius Katona - MD, FRC Psychiatry
Dean
Kent Institute of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent, UK
E-mail: c.katona@kent.ac.uk
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Summary


  • DEPRESSION IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION
  • TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION IN THE ELDERLY
  • RESEARCH ISSUES
  • Systematic reviews of antidepressant treatment in older people
  • Other studies involving SSRIs
  • SNRIs and the treatment of acute depressive episodes in older people
  • SSRI treatment versus ECT
  • Continuation and maintenance
  • Combining SSRIs with psychotherapy
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES

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