The relationship of regional cerebral blood flow with subtypes of major depression

The aim of the present study was to search for differences between subtypes of major depression with the use of single photon emission tomography. Materials and methods: Fifty (50) patients aged 21–60 years suffering from Major Depression according to DSM-IV took part in the study. The SCAN v 2.0 was used to assist clinical diagnosis. The psychometric assessment included the HDRS, the HAS, the GAF, the Newcastle scales and the Diagnostic...