title: Depression in acromegaly treated with escitalopram and cognitive therapy.
abstract: Depression is one of the commonest disorders encountered in general hospital psychiatry. Acromegaly is a condition with excessive growth hormone secretion that may at times present with oversychopathology. We present the case of a 33-year-old lady with depression and acromegaly that successfully resolved after treatment with escitalopram and cognitive therapy.
authors.affiliation: Consultant Psychiatrist, Mumbai, India.
authors.forename: Avinash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Sousa