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Partial remission in depressive disorders

P L Cornwall1, J Scott

  • 1University Department of Psychiatry, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
|April 1, 1997
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Partial remission in depression, though long recognized, is now precisely defined. This state may affect one-third of patients, increasing relapse risk and impacting social and work functioning.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Partial or incomplete remission from depression has been recognized for decades.
  • A precise definition of partial remission is a recent development.
  • Understanding residual symptoms in depression is crucial for effective treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review existing literature on partial remission in depression.
  • To examine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and prognostic implications of partial remission.
  • To highlight the need for increased clinical awareness and research focus on partial remission.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of publications on partial remission in depression.
  • Analysis of studies concerning prevalence, clinical features, and outcomes.

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  • Synthesis of current evidence regarding the impact of residual depressive symptoms.
  • Main Results:

    • Partial remission may affect approximately one-third of individuals treated for depression.
    • Partial remission is associated with an increased risk of depressive relapse.
    • Residual symptoms can negatively impact social and occupational performance.

    Conclusions:

    • Further research is needed to establish conclusive evidence on partial remission.
    • Increased clinician awareness of partial remission is necessary for aggressive treatment of residual symptoms.
    • Researchers should include individuals with partial remission in treatment and outcome studies.