Clinical Status of Antidepressant Treatment / 中国慢性病预防与控制

ABSTRACT

Treatment of depression is divided into drug treatment and non-drug treatment. Drug therapy including tricyclic、 tetracyclic antidepressant category、Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)、Serotonin receptor antagonist and re-absorption inhibitors (SARI)、norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRI)、 serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI)、 norepinephrine and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSA) and synergist to support treatment; Non-drugs treatments include psychotherapy, electric shock therapy、transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and deep brain stimulation (DBS)treatment.In clinical practice for a number of studies provide hope that patients with depression.