A 30-year-old with moderate depression. According to NICE guidelines, what is the first-line pharmacological treatment?...

Question

A 30-year-old with moderate depression. According to NICE guidelines, what is the first-line pharmacological treatment?

Accepted Answer

SSRI (e.g. sertraline)

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Tricyclic antidepressant (e.g. amitriptyline)

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MAOI (e.g. phenelzine)

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SNRI (e.g. venlafaxine)

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Antipsychotic (e.g. risperidone)

NICE Depression Guideline MCQ (SBA): Moderate Depression