What medication strategies do you find most effective for treatment-resistant depression with a history of trauma?
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Psychiatry · Emory University School of Medicine
If the depression is not responsive to first-line and newer antidepressants, a trial of mood stabilizers such as Lamictal or Lithium or atypical antipsychotics such as Abilify can be tried. If the anxiety is additionally severe, quetiapine can be tried.