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Are Antidepressants Effective in the Treatment of Postpartum Depression?

Author(s) -

Verinder Sharma,

Christina Sommerdyk

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

the primary care companion for cns disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2155-7772

pISSN - 2155-7780

DOI - 10.4088/pcc.13r01529

Subject(s) - postpartum depression , randomized controlled trial , psycinfo , medicine , antidepressant , depression (economics) , placebo , psychiatry , medline , systematic review , alternative medicine , pregnancy , anxiety , genetics , macroeconomics , pathology , political science , law , economics , biology

In spite of the paucity of randomized controlled trials of antidepressants in postpartum depression, these drugs are the most commonly used agents in the pharmacologic treatment of postpartum depression. This article reviews the literature on the efficacy of antidepressants in randomized controlled trials of postpartum depression.

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