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Contesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.

STAR*D’s Cumulative Remission Rate and Why It Still Matters

H. Edmund Pigott, PhD;Thomas T. Kim, PhD;Colin Xu, PhD;Irving Kirsch, PhD;Jay D. Amsterdam, MD

March 6th 2024

Contesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.

Antidepressants Versus Placebos: Meaningful Advantages Are Lacking

Irving Kirsch, PhD;David Antonuccio, PhD

September 1st 2002

The slight difference between antidepressant and placebo has been referred to as a "dirty little secret" by researchers, a secret that was believed by FDA officials to be "of no practical value."

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