The Validity of the Dexamethasone Suppression Test as a Marker for Endogenous Depression

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1982 • 120 citations

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1982 • 112 citations

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1983 • 108 citations

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1981 • 105 citations

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1982 • 103 citations

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1981 • 101 citations

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1983 • 99 citations

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1981 • 99 citations

High levels of plasma catecholamines in dexamethasone-resistant depressed patients

1983 • 95 citations

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1983 • 89 citations

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1982 • 87 citations

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1984 • 79 citations

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1981 • 74 citations

Clinical use of the DST in a Psychogeriatric Population

1984 • 72 citations

Interference by carbamazepine with the dexamethasone suppression test.

1982 • 70 citations

Comparative Diagnostic Criteria for Melancholia and Endogenous Depression

1984 • 66 citations

Four definitions of endogenous depression and the dexamethasone suppression test

1985 • 65 citations

The role of social factors in affective disorder: an assessment of the vulnerability model of Brown and his colleagues

1982 • 65 citations

Dexamethasone suppression test and Axis I diagnoses of inpatients with DSM-III borderline personality disorder.

1984 • 61 citations

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1983 • 61 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in patients with borderline personality disorders

1982 • 60 citations

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1983 • 60 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in psychotic disorders

1983 • 58 citations

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1981 • 55 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in depressed adolescents

1982 • 55 citations

Separation of subtypes of depression using discriminant analysis

1983 • 54 citations

Validation of four definitions of melancholia by the dexamethasone suppression test

1984 • 54 citations

The DST and its Relationship to Psychiatric Diagnosis, Symptoms and Treatment Outcome

1984 • 53 citations

Response to dexamethasone in psychotic depression

1983 • 52 citations

Situational Depression: Validity of the Concept

1981 • 49 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in depressed outpatients and normal control subjects

1983 • 49 citations

Cognitive function and the dexamethasone suppression test in depression

1984 • 48 citations

Evaluation of the DSM-III Criteria for Melancholia

1981 • 47 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test with mildly to moderately depressed outpatients

1983 • 46 citations

Relationships among the TRH, REM latency, and dexamethasone suppression tests: preliminary findings.

1983 • 46 citations

Mean 14.00–17.00 h plasma cortisol concentration and its relationship to the 1 mg‐dexamethasone suppression response in depressives and controls

1984 • 44 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in depressive illness: Clinical correlates

1982 • 43 citations

Outcome following ECT for primary unipolar depression: a test of newly proposed response predictors

1984 • 43 citations

Dexamethasone suppression test and TRH test in endogenous depression

1983 • 43 citations

The dexamethasone suppression and thyrotropin-releasing hormone tests in depressed borderline patients

1983 • 42 citations

The Dexamethasone Suppression Test: Promises and Problems of Diagnostic Laboratory Tests in Psychiatry

1983 • 41 citations

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1984 • 40 citations

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1982 • 39 citations

DSM-III melancholia and the primary-secondary distinction: a comparison of concurrent validity by means of the dexamethasone suppression test

1982 • 39 citations

Use of saliva cortisol in the dexamethasone suppression test

1984 • 37 citations

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Postdexamethasone prolactin and cortisol: a biological state variable in depression

1984 • 36 citations

The Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Psychiatrically Hospitalized Adolescents

1983 • 36 citations

Relationship of dysfunctional attitudes and dexamethasone response in endogenous and nonendogenous depression.

1982 • 36 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder.

1984 • 35 citations

Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Hospitalized Depressed Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder

1984 • 33 citations

A method for testing differences in morbidity risk for affective psychoses

1976 • 33 citations

Major depression in the elderly: DSM-III criteria and the dexamethasone suppression test as predictors of treatment response

1983 • 33 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in adolescent psychiatric patients

1984 • 33 citations

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1983 • 32 citations

The Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Psychotic versus Non-psychotic Endogenous Depression

1984 • 32 citations

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1985 • 32 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test: interaction of diagnosis, sex, and age in psychiatric inpatients.

1984 • 31 citations

Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Depressive Illness: Its Relation to Anxiety Symptoms

1984 • 31 citations

Genetic Vulnerability for Depression and Life Events

1982 • 30 citations

Endocrine changes and clinical profiles in depression: I. The dexamethasone suppression test

1984 • 30 citations

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and age in major depression.

1984 • 30 citations

Outcome with desipramine therapy in subtypes of nonpsychotic major depression

1985 • 28 citations

Clinical investigations into antidepressive mechanisms

1984 • 26 citations

A study of the dexamethasone suppression test in hospitalized depressed patients

1984 • 23 citations

Hypothalamic - Pituitary - Adrenocortical Function in Geriatric Depression: Diagnostic and Treatment implications

1985 • 22 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in depressed outpatients with and without melancholia

1983 • 22 citations

The new psychiatry

1981 • 21 citations

Sensitivity and specificity of 1 and 2 mg dexamethasone suppression tests

1982 • 20 citations

The use of laboratory tests in psychiatric diagnosis: the DST as an example.

1984 • 19 citations

Depressive symptoms associated with dexamethasone resistance

1983 • 18 citations

DSM-III, RDC, and ECT: depressive subtypes and immediate response.

1984 • 17 citations

The Clinical Utility of Family History for the Diagnosis of Melancholia

1984 • 16 citations

Study of the diagnostic value of the dexamethasone suppression test in endogenous depression

1984 • 13 citations

Distinguishing subtypes within the borderline domain: a combined psychoneuroendocrine approach.

1984 • 12 citations

Dexamethasone suppression in major depression.

1984 • 12 citations

Psychiatric disorders among relatives of surgical controls.

1984 • 11 citations

Dexamethasone suppression test in depression: association with duration of illness

1984 • 11 citations

Is the distinction between situational and nonsituational primary depression valid?

1984 • 11 citations

Dexamethasone suppression test and treatment response.

1984 • 9 citations

Biologically derived depression and the dexamethasone suppression test

1982 • 9 citations

Dexamethasone suppression in depressed elderly outpatients.

1984 • 9 citations

Symptoms and subtypes of depression among adolescents distinguished by the dexamethasone suppression test: A preliminary report

1984 • 7 citations

Zimeldine in depressive illness — efficacy and safety data

1983 • 6 citations

Situational depression and the dexamethasone suppression test

1983 • 5 citations

HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS ACTIVITY: THE IMPORTANCE OF DELUSIONS AND FAMILIAL SUBTYPING

1982 • 5 citations

Thirty-four hour dexamethasone suppression test in depression

1983 • 5 citations

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1981 • 2 citations