Search for: [Abstract = "depression. The type of depression course has no significant influence oneffectiveness of pharmacotherapy. Basing on statistical differences discomfort as afeature more frequently applies to the group of patients that responded sufficiently totreatment. It might be related with a better adaptation ofdrug\-resistant patients' families to a longer period of depression and creatingadaptive mechanisms.In terms of Formal Characteristics of Behavior – Temperament Inventoryscores, subjects with drug\-resistance presented a specific structure of individualpersonality traits. 75% of drug\-resistant subjects were described as the highestemotional reactivity, the lowest resistance, activity, and liveliness population. Thispattern of personality traits among drug\-resistant patient explore party characteristicthat is described as coherent structure indicating small possibilities of processingstimulation.Drug\-resistance had a higher correlation with divorces, longer priorepisodes, course of depression with less frequent episodes without hospitalizationthan it was expected. Suicidal thoughts and attempts were more frequently observedin drug\-resistant group.This trail provides additional data on pharmacotherapyeffectiveness predictors. This study also do not concentrate on biological factors thatregard receptor response to drugs, but tries to find explanation in the structure ofhuman's psyche.The trail’s results imply the necessity of identification and supervision ofthose patients that did not respond sufficiently to the initial antidepressant trial andverify the psychological and pharmacological procedures that have been used."]

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