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News
03/21/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A novel 78-minute accelerated theta-burst stimulation (aTBS) protocol reduced depression severity in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to results from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
A novel 78-minute accelerated theta-burst stimulation (aTBS) protocol reduced depression severity in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to results from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
A novel 78-minute accelerated...
03/21/2025
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A doctor and patient talk
News
03/04/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
In older adults with normal cognition, depressive symptoms were not consistently associated with amyloid pathology. Meanwhile, depressive symptoms were associated with a reduced likelihood of amyloid pathology in older adults with mild...
In older adults with normal cognition, depressive symptoms were not consistently associated with amyloid pathology. Meanwhile, depressive symptoms were associated with a reduced likelihood of amyloid pathology in older adults with mild...
In older adults with normal...
03/04/2025
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A woman holds her forehead looking stressed
News
02/03/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Elevated translocator protein (TSPO) binding, a marker of neuroinflammatory processes, was associated with more pronounced daily suicidal ideation and negative affect during real-world stress in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
Elevated translocator protein (TSPO) binding, a marker of neuroinflammatory processes, was associated with more pronounced daily suicidal ideation and negative affect during real-world stress in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
Elevated translocator protein...
02/03/2025
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A person completes a puzzle of a profile of a head, with a piece missing from where the brain is located.
News
01/02/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Recent studies investigating the real-world experience of patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) are scarce, according to findings from a systematic literature review published in Advances in Therapy.
Recent studies investigating the real-world experience of patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) are scarce, according to findings from a systematic literature review published in Advances in Therapy.
Recent studies investigating the...
01/02/2025
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A doctor examines a patient who has a head injury from soccer
News
11/15/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
The comorbidity of depression and sports-related concussion amplifies symptoms of both conditions, according to study findings published in Brain Research.
The comorbidity of depression and sports-related concussion amplifies symptoms of both conditions, according to study findings published in Brain Research.
The comorbidity of depression...
11/15/2024
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Bright Light Therapy Effective for Depressive Disorders, May Improve Treatment Response Time
News
10/09/2024
Evi Arthur
Bright light therapy (BLT) may be an effective adjunctive treatment for non-seasonal depressive disorders and improve response time for the initial treatment, according to results from a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in...
Bright light therapy (BLT) may be an effective adjunctive treatment for non-seasonal depressive disorders and improve response time for the initial treatment, according to results from a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in...
Bright light therapy (BLT) may...
10/09/2024
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Three illustrated faces, one sad, one neutral, one happy.
News
10/03/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
High-dose psilocybin demonstrated an effect similar to escitalopram for the treatment of depressive symptoms in a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in The BMJ.
High-dose psilocybin demonstrated an effect similar to escitalopram for the treatment of depressive symptoms in a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in The BMJ.
High-dose psilocybin...
10/03/2024
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An elderly woman sits on a couch
News
09/09/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Increasing depression symptoms in older adults were associated with early amyloid accumulation in regions responsible for emotional control, and may foretell later Alzheimer Disease (AD) development
Increasing depression symptoms in older adults were associated with early amyloid accumulation in regions responsible for emotional control, and may foretell later Alzheimer Disease (AD) development
Increasing depression symptoms...
09/09/2024
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A health care professional reviews paperwork while sitting at a desk in front of a computer
News
08/07/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
Adding internet and phone support to a family practitioner review for possible discontinuation of long-term antidepressants provided small additional benefits.
Adding internet and phone...
08/07/2024
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Secondary Analysis Shows Which Patients With TRD Benefit Most From Ketamine
News
07/24/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
Ketamine was associated with greater treatment response than electroconvulsive therapy in patients with nonpsychotic treatment-resistant depression who had moderately severe or severe pretreatment symptoms and who initiated treatment as...
Ketamine was associated with...
07/24/2024
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