articleArchives of General PsychiatryAug 1, 2009Closed access

National Patterns in Antidepressant Medication Treatment

Columbia University · University of Pennsylvania

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Abstract

Objective

To compare sociodemographic and clinical patterns of antidepressant medication treatment in the United States between 1996 and 2005.

Design

Analysis of antidepressant use data from the 1996 (n = 18 993) and 2005 (n = 28 445) Medical Expenditure Panel Surveys.

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Authors

2

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Antidepressant
  • Medicine
  • Depression (economics)
  • Medical prescription
  • Confidence interval
  • Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
  • Defined daily dose
  • Demography
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • No poverty
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