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Sample characteristics.
| Mean ± S.D. | |
|---|---|
| HDRS-17 | 16.19 ± 6.65 |
| Age | 41 ± 14.24 |
| Education | 15.9(3.12) |
| Median(range) | |
| Previous Episodes | 2(0–109) |
| Weeks off antidepressant medications | 24(0–364) |
| Frequency (%) | |
| Female | 12(57.1) |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | 13(61.9) |
| American Indian | 1(4.7) |
| Black | 5(23.8) |
| Multi-racial | 2(9.1) |
| Medication Naïve | 9(42.8) |
| First episode depression | 8(38.1) |
| Smoking | 3(14.2) |
| Co-morbid Anxiety | 8(38.3) |
| Suicide attempt | 4(19.1) |
