Kuhn, R.

Japanese: Kuhn,R.(英語表記)KuhnR
Kuhn, R.

...Although situational factors may be identified in the initial onset of the disorder, with repeated recurrences the onset becomes almost automatic.
[Treatment]
Traditionally, electroconvulsive therapy and continuous sleep therapy have been used to treat depression, but since the clinical effectiveness of imipramine was reported by R. Kuhn of Switzerland in 1957, various antidepressants including imipramine have been used for treatment, and drug therapy is now the mainstay of treatment. The effects of various antidepressants differ in terms of mood elevation, motivation enhancement, and anxiety sedation, so they are selected and used appropriately depending on the symptoms.

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Japanese:

…最初の発病には状況因が認められても,再発を繰り返すうちにほとんど自動的に発病するようになる。
[治療]
 鬱病の治療には従来電気ショック療法や持続睡眠療法が行われてきたが,1957年スイスのクーンR.Kuhnによってイミプラミンの臨床効果が報告されて以来,イミプラミンをはじめとする各種の抗鬱薬が治療に用いられるようになり,現在では薬物治療が治療の主役になっている。各種の抗鬱薬の働きは,気分高揚,意欲亢進,不安鎮静作用に違いがあるので,症状に応じて適宜選択して使用する。…

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