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Optimizing Treatment for Depression in Primary Care Using Psychotherapy Versus Antidepressant Medication in a Low-Resource Setting: Protocol for the OptimizeD Randomized Controlled Trial

2025-05-23

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Psychotherapy and antidepressant medications are first-line treatments for depression, and they both have significant treatment effects on average. However, treatment response varies widely across patients, and neither approach is universally effective. Identifying the most effective treatment for each patient is critical everywhere, but particularly in low-reso...

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e6474bf0-debb-57b5-a3f9-79b9fb3947d7
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-6716211/v1
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