- Patients must be adult, diagnosed with major depressive disorder and treated with
pharmacotherapy.
- Physicians must be either a psychiatrist or a primary care physician, a prescriber of
Pristiq, have at least 3 charts representing the 4 identified patient types, have been
in clinical practice between 4 and 35 years, primarily office based (50%+), not
participated in a research study relating to antidepressants or antidepressant therapy
within the past month, not a consultant or have a professional relationship with a
pharmaceutical company other than for clinical trials or speaking engagements, and not
be employed by of affiliated with an advertising agency, market research company, or
pharmaceutical company.
- Patients who have not been treated for depression.