New Vistas in Depression

Proceedings of an Official Satellite Symposium of the International Congress of Pharmacology Held in Nagasaki, Japan, on 30-31 July 1981

• Author(s): S. Z. Langer,
• Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
• Pages: 323
• ISBN_10: 0080273882
  ISBN_13: 9780080273884
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Medical / Pain Management , Psychology / Psychopathology / Depression ,

Description:... Hardbound. In recent years a number of new antidepressants have been introduced and many more are currently in various phases of clinical development. Most of these work in fundamentally different ways from the traditional tricyclic antidepressants. This volume reviews current knowledge concerning this new class of drug, with particular emphasis on the role of transmitters and receptor systems in both basic and clinical research.