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Original scientific paper

NEW ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUGS FOR NEW DEPRESSIONS

Alfredo Juli ; Catanzaro, Italy
Luigi Juli ; Mental Health Deptartment, Catanzaro, Italy


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Abstract

Although depressive disorders have been known for centuries, drug treatment is relatively recent. It was only in the 1950s, when
studyof a drug for tuberculosis, Iproniazid,that its antidepressant propertieswere identified.
After 50 years more selective and specific drugs have been discovered.
The authors review not only new realities in depressive psychopathology, but also the latest innovations of psychopharmacology.

Keywords

depression; antidepressant drugs; psychopharmacology

Hrčak ID:

265696

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/265696

Publication date:

5.11.2014.

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