Testosterone and Depression

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Authors

Fahd A. Zarrouf · West Virginia University

James Griffith · West Virginia University

Martin J. Kommor · West Virginia University

Abstract

TT may have an antidepressant effect in depressed patients, especially those with hypogonadism or HIV/AIDS and elderly subpopulations. The route by which TT is administered may play a role in treatment response.

Topics & Keywords

Hormonal and reproductive studies Stress Responses and Cortisol Treatment of Major Depression

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Psychiatric Practice

Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 289-305

DOI: 10.1097/01.pra.0000358315.88931.fc

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