TY - JOUR AU - Nitzan, Uri AU - Bekerman, Tal AU - Becker, Gideon AU - Lichtenberg, Pesach AU - Lev-Ran, Shaul AU - Walter, Garry AU - Maoz, Hagai AU - Bloch, Yuval PY - 2016 DA - 2016/01/29 TI - Physician perception regarding side-effect profile at the onset of antidepressant treatment: a survey of Israeli psychiatrists and primary care physicians JO - Annals of General Psychiatry SP - 5 VL - 15 IS - 1 AB - One of the major factors affecting treatment compliance and outcome in patients is the wide range of side effects (SEs) associated with antidepressants. In the present study, we aimed to assess the extent to which Israeli primary care (PC) physicians and psychiatrists discuss the SEs of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) with patients prior to the onset of treatment. SN - 1744-859X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-016-0090-6 DO - 10.1186/s12991-016-0090-6 ID - Nitzan2016 ER -