Posted by Bill LL on February 17, 2004, at 7:49:31
In reply to Refractive depression and meds, posted by mbailey on February 16, 2004, at 20:28:10
Refractory depression is just a tougher than normal case to alleviate.
Sometimes docs give up on a med instead of raising the dose to an adequate level. I wonder if this has been the case with your husband.
Lithium has a good reputation in helping with tough cases.
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