Open AccessPsychopharmacotherapy efficacy in patients with disorders of depressive spectrum depending on some peculiarities of prehospital period
Author(s) -
Ye. V. Shmunk,
N. Kornetov
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
bûlletenʹ sibirskoj mediciny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1819-3684
pISSN - 1682-0363
DOI - 10.20538/1682-0363-2009-1-81-84
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , anxiety , psychiatry , medicine , depressive symptoms , primary care , broad spectrum , family medicine , chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , economics , macroeconomics
Most of patients with disorders of depressive spectrum are observed in primary care (PC) and take psychotropic medications that influence the course of depression. Patientns who took tranquilizers in PC demonstrated higher level of anxiety. Those who took antidepressants had more significant reduction of atypical depressive symptoms. Futher investigations are necessary.