Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4931958 | Journal of Psychiatric Research | 2017 | 40 Pages |
Abstract
Individuals with depression have lower serum levels of folate and dietary folate intake than individuals without depression. Given that previous literature suggested folate supplementation improved the efficacy of traditional antidepressant medications, future research on folate supplementation in depression is warranted and clinicians may wish to consider folate supplementation for patients with depression.
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Authors
Ansley Bender, Kelsey E. Hagan, Neal Kingston,