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THE EFFECT OF TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION IN THE MENOPAUSE WITH ESTROGENIC HORMONE

HERBERT S. RIPLEY, EPHRAIM SHORR, and GEORGE N. PAPANICOLAOUAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 96, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.96.4.905

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In the group of menopausal and post-menopausal depressions studied the beneficial effect of estrogenic hormone was confined to the relief of vasomotor symptoms with associated improvement in feelings of well-being. There was no evidence that the depressive illness as such was influenced specifically or its course shortened.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 96 • Number 4 • January 1940

Pages: 905 - 914

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Published in print: January 1940

Published online: 1 April 2006

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HERBERT S. RIPLEY

The New York Hospital and the Departments of Psychiatry, Medicine and Anatomy, Cornell University Medical College, New York City.

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EPHRAIM SHORR

The New York Hospital and the Departments of Psychiatry, Medicine and Anatomy, Cornell University Medical College, New York City.

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GEORGE N. PAPANICOLAOU

The New York Hospital and the Departments of Psychiatry, Medicine and Anatomy, Cornell University Medical College, New York City.

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THE EFFECT OF TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION IN THE MENOPAUSE WITH ESTROGENIC HORMONE

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