Efficacy of antidepressants
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Efficacy of antidepressants
Erratum in
- 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
- Moving beyond depression: How full is the glass?Kirsch I, Johnson BT.Kirsch I, et al.BMJ. 2008 Mar 22;336(7645):629-30. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39520.483565.3A.BMJ. 2008.PMID:18356211Free PMC article.No abstract available.
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