Efficacy of antidepressants
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Efficacy of antidepressants
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- BMJ.2008 Apr 12;336(7648);doi:10.1136/bmj.39546.427477.AD
Abstract
Is not an absolute measure, and it depends on how clinical significance is defined
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Comment in
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Moving beyond depression: How full is the glass?BMJ. 2008 Mar 22;336(7645):629-30. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39520.483565.3A. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18356211 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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