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SUBMITTER: Amsterdam JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4816972 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Amsterdam Jay D JD Lorenzo-Luaces Lorenzo L Soeller Irene I Li Susan Qing SQ Mao Jun J JJ DeRubeis Robert J RJ
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 20160218 4
<h4>Background</h4>Controversy exists over antidepressant use in bipolar II depression.<h4>Aims</h4>To compare the safety and effectiveness of antidepressantv.mood stabiliser monotherapy for bipolar type II major depressive episodes.<h4>Method</h4>Randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, 12-week comparison of venlafaxine (n= 65)v.lithium (n= 64) monotherapy in adult out-patients (trial registration numberNCT00602537).<h4>Results</h4>Primary outcome - venlafaxine produced a greater response rate ...[more]