1997
The Expanding Indications for Clozapine
Young C, Longhurst J, Bowers M, Mazure C. The Expanding Indications for Clozapine. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 1997, 5: 216-234. PMID: 9260069, DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.5.3.216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnique pharmacodynamic profileUse of clozapineTreatment-resistant schizophreniaTraditional drug treatmentExpanding IndicationsClozapine treatmentNeurologic conditionsPharmacodynamic profileClinical indicationsDrug treatmentMood disordersEffective treatmentClozapineSubstance abuseChildhood schizophreniaRelevant literatureSchizophreniaDisordersTreatmentAggressive behaviorIndicationsInitial rationaleAgranulocytosisPatientsBody of literature
1995
Desipramine Treatment of Major Depression in Patients Over 75 Years of Age
Nelson J, Mazure C, Jatlow P. Desipramine Treatment of Major Depression in Patients Over 75 Years of Age. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 1995, 15: 99-105.. PMID: 7782495, DOI: 10.1097/00004714-199504000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYounger patientsYears of ageElderly patientsMajor depressionDesipramine concentrationsDrug treatmentPatient trialsAdverse reaction rateMore effective drug treatmentsEffective drug treatmentUnipolar major depressionDesipramine treatmentDepressed patientsComparable dosesPatientsSide effectsResponse rateSimilar durationTrialsSecond trialTreatmentLower ratesBloodDepressionAge
1994
Characteristics of desipramine-refractory depression.
Nelson JC, Mazure CM, Jatlow PI. Characteristics of desipramine-refractory depression. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 1994, 55: 12-9. PMID: 8294386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepressive episodePoor responseMajor depressionNonpsychotic unipolar major depressionPrior treatment failureAdequate blood levelsWeeks of hospitalizationDrug responseUnipolar major depressionRecurrence of depressionDefinite personality disorderDiagnosis of melancholiaConsecutive inpatientsDesipramine levelsTreatment failureBlood levelsGeneral HospitalInitial severityPlasma concentrationsDrug treatmentSecondary depressionDepression InventoryPatientsPersonality disorderDepression
1990
Value of the DST for predicting response of patients with major depression to hospitalization and desipramine
Nelson JC, Mazure CM, Jatlow PI. Value of the DST for predicting response of patients with major depression to hospitalization and desipramine. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1990, 147: 1488-1492. PMID: 2221161, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.147.11.1488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDexamethasone suppression testResponse of patientsMajor depressionNegative dexamethasone suppression testPositive dexamethasone suppression testWeeks of hospitalizationNonpsychotic major depressionPlasma levelsSuppression testRate of responseAntidepressant drugsDrug treatmentPatientsHospitalizationDesipraminePrior reportsDepressionResponsePrior studiesPlaceboFindingsTrialsWeeksDoes melancholia predict response in major depression?
Nelson J, Mazure C, Jatlow P. Does melancholia predict response in major depression? Journal Of Affective Disorders 1990, 18: 157-165. PMID: 2139060, DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(90)90032-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research