Antidepressant Dose Escalation Not Found Helpful in Improving Outcomes
The Carlat Psychiatry Report, Volume 6, Number 11, November 2008
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/tcprv6n11/
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Topics: Antidepressants
Section editor, Glen Spielmans, PhD
In the September 2007 issue of TCPR, we reviewed the very mixed literature on whether it makes sense to increase the dose of an antidepressant to achieve a response. We concluded that there is insufficient evidence, but that as long as you can avoid side effects, there is no compelling reason not to try dose escalation.
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Section editor, Glen Spielmans, PhD
Glen Spielmans, PhD, has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies ertaining to this educational activity.