Talk Evidence - a new way of understanding antidepressant effectiveness
Medicine and Science from The BMJ
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What Did They Find?
This is a totally fascinating study, and obviously there's a lot here for a reader to chew on and dig through. On average, the treatment effect is a little bit larger among patients who get active treatment, but it's only marginally larger. And there are a lot of people who respond. There's not as many people who have large responses a to a placibo intervention, as opposed to the active drug intervention. But this, i think, just a has a lot of sort of important new ants that readers may want to dig through a bit y ininterestingly enough, when you mention those two traciclic antidepresent that perhaps those are not a the first line of treatment
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