Remission of depression in patients with schizophrenia and comorbid major depressive disorder: results from the FACE-SZ cohort

Guillaume Fond, Laurent Boyer, Fabrice Berna, Ophélia Godin, E. Bulzacka, M. Andrianarisoa, L. Brunel, Bruno Aouizerate, Delphine Capdevielle, Isabelle Chéreau,

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2018 · 51 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Antidepressant administration is associated with lower depressive symptom level in patients with schizophrenia and MDD. Paranoid delusions and alcohol misuse disorder should be specifically explored and treated in cases of non-remission under treatment. MetS may play a role in MDD onset and/or maintenance in patients with schizophrenia.Declaration of interestNone.

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