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Treatment of Depressed Methadone Maintenance Patients With Nefazodone: A Case Series
Author(s) -
Hamilton Steven P.,
Klimchak Carol,
Nunes Edward V.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
the american journal on addictions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.997
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1521-0391
pISSN - 1055-0496
DOI - 10.1111/j.1521-0391.1998.tb00351.x
Subject(s) - nefazodone , methadone , methadone maintenance , series (stratigraphy) , maintenance therapy , psychology , psychiatry , medicine , psychotherapist , chemotherapy , receptor , geology , serotonin , fluoxetine , paleontology
The authors presented four consecutive case studies in which depressed methadone‐maintained patients previously treated with other drugs, such as sertraline, risperidone, and bupropion, and who did not respond and/or suffered various side effects, responded well to nefazodone.