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This is pretty strong evidence that the disappearance of the disease has very little to do with the withdrawal of mercury from teething powders.-I am, etc., Leicester J. VERNON BRAITHWAITE. ## Drugs for Depression SIR,-May we add to the correspondence about your Current Practice article on the value of drugs used in the treatment of depressive illnesses (January 19, p. 173). As Drs. William Sargant (February 9, p. 401) and Norman W. Imlah (February 23, p. 538) have pointed out, the article was misleading and needlessly pessimistic. While drugs such as " nardil " (phenelzine) and " tofranil " (imipramine) may not show up very well in doubleblind, short-term studies, epidemiological research may well reveal their true value. In a Leicester survey' we found that there had lately been a highly significant decrease in the number of patients suffering from such severe depression as to require admission. Prior to 1958, the admission rates for all groups of psychiatric disorder had been rising, and this was probably general throughout the country.2 After 1958 these trends continued, except in the case of severe depressive illnesses. It seems likely that this change reflects the increasing

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Author

R. A. Greeves

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group; BMJ; London: BMJ Pub. Group, [2000?]- (ISSN 0959-8138)

Published

1963

Language

EN

Field

Health Professions (Health Sciences)