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The dexamethasone suppression test in depressed outpatients and normal control subjects

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.140.2.245

In contrast to a recently published report by Amsterdam and associates, the authors noted a higher frequency of abnormal dexamethasone suppression test results in 88 outpatients with primary depression (particularly the endogenous subtype) than in 49 normal controls.

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