TY - JOUR
T1 - Treating partial responders to antidepressant treatment.
AU - Trivedi, Madhukar H.
PY - 2009/9
Y1 - 2009/9
N2 - Many patients with major depressive disorder only partially respond to initial antidepressant treatment. Residual depressive symptoms need to be addressed so that patients can achieve full remission and return to presymptomatic levels of functioning. This case vignette presents Ms M, a 26-year-old woman who continues to experience depression, fatigue, and sleepiness after adequate antidepressant therapy, and discusses pharmacologic strategies to relieve residual symptoms.
AB - Many patients with major depressive disorder only partially respond to initial antidepressant treatment. Residual depressive symptoms need to be addressed so that patients can achieve full remission and return to presymptomatic levels of functioning. This case vignette presents Ms M, a 26-year-old woman who continues to experience depression, fatigue, and sleepiness after adequate antidepressant therapy, and discusses pharmacologic strategies to relieve residual symptoms.
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U2 - 10.4088/JCP.8017cc7c
DO - 10.4088/JCP.8017cc7c
M3 - Article
C2 - 19818237
AN - SCOPUS:70350437275
SN - 0160-6689
VL - 70
SP - e31
JO - The Journal of clinical psychiatry
JF - The Journal of clinical psychiatry
IS - 9
ER -