Staying well after depression: trial design and protocol
BMC Psychiatry April 30, 2010 S Duggan Danielle, J Whitaker Chris, Russell Daphne et al.
Abstract Background Depression is often a chronic relapsing condition, with relapse rates of 50-80% in those who have been depressed before. This is particularly problematic for those who become suicidal when depressed since habitual recurrence of suicidal thoughts increases likelihood of further acute suicidal episodes. Therefore the question how to prevent relapse is of particular urgency in...