Psychological medicine, 2010-03, Vol.40 (3), p.523-528
2010
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Research Letter: Psychotherapy increases brain serotonin 5-HT1A receptors in patients with major depressive disorder
- Ist Teil von
- Psychological medicine, 2010-03, Vol.40 (3), p.523-528
- Ort / Verlag
- Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2010
- Quelle
- Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Psychotherapy usually results in clinically identical outcomes with medication in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate major depressive disorder. 2006). However, nothing is known about the molecular mechanisms mediating the effects of psychotherapy. The effects of fluoxetine medication and a brief psychotherapy on 5-HT AI receptor density in patients with MDD were tested and compared.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 0033-2917eISSN: 1469-8978DOI: 10.1017/S0033291709991607Titel-ID: cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21417598
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Adult, Analysis of Variance, Antidepressants, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation - therapeutic use, Brain - diagnostic imaging, Brain - drug effects, Brain - metabolism, Brain Chemistry - drug effects, Comparative studies, Depressive Disorder, Major - metabolism, Depressive Disorder, Major - therapy, Drug therapy, Female, Finland, Fluoxetine - therapeutic use, Humans, Imaging, Three-Dimensional - methods, Male, Mental depression, Positron-Emission Tomography - methods, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy - methods, Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT1 - drug effects, Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT1 - metabolism