Antidepressants Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Aspects

• Other Authors: Berend, Olivier (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2019
• Subjects: Pharmacology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Major depression is a severe and prevalent brain disorder with a high disability burden, hence the push for effective treatments. Antidepressants have been around since the 1950s, and although current medications are much more effective than early ones, there is still much room for improvement. &quo...