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Doctor and patient
News
08/01/2024
Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Antidepressant prescribing patterns and outcomes for patients with MDD vary significantly between prescriber groups, suggest study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Antidepressant prescribing...
08/01/2024
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Combining TMS or tDCS With Certain Medications May Reduce MDD Symptoms
News
07/16/2024
Combining certain medications or psychotherapy with TMS or tDCS may decrease symptoms of MDD, though some limitations still exist, according to a review published in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry. 
Combining certain medications or psychotherapy with TMS or tDCS may decrease symptoms of MDD, though some limitations still exist, according to a review published in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry. 
Combining certain medications or...
07/16/2024
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News
05/14/2024
Meagan Thistle
To address the challenges and “inadequate outcomes” with monoamine-based therapies, a Toronto-based research team investigated novel alternatives for TRD.
To address the challenges and “inadequate outcomes” with monoamine-based therapies, a Toronto-based research team investigated novel alternatives for TRD.
To address the challenges and...
05/14/2024
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News
05/07/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major...
05/07/2024
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FDA approval stamp
News
04/30/2024
Meagan Thistle
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as...
04/30/2024
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Tinnitus
News
03/06/2024
Meagan Thistle
Multilocus rTMS reduced tinnitus symptom severity in both patients with and without comorbid MDD in a recent open-label treatment study.
Multilocus rTMS reduced tinnitus symptom severity in both patients with and without comorbid MDD in a recent open-label treatment study.
Multilocus rTMS reduced tinnitus...
03/06/2024
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Study Reveals Significant Cognitive Impairment in Patients With MDD
News
01/31/2024
Meagan Thistle
Individuals with major depressive disorder may have significant moderate cognitive deficits in executive function, memory, and attention, when compared to healthy subjects. Researchers published their findings in Psychotherapy and...
Individuals with major depressive disorder may have significant moderate cognitive deficits in executive function, memory, and attention, when compared to healthy subjects. Researchers published their findings in Psychotherapy and...
Individuals with major...
01/31/2024
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Rakesh Jain at Psych Congress Regionals
News
01/04/2024
Meagan Thistle
Drs Jain and Mattingly answered audience questions regarding GABA and glutamate modulation in understanding and treating the psychological impact of TBI in the frontal lobe, and newer, flexible depression treatment options.
Drs Jain and Mattingly answered audience questions regarding GABA and glutamate modulation in understanding and treating the psychological impact of TBI in the frontal lobe, and newer, flexible depression treatment options.
Drs Jain and Mattingly answered...
01/04/2024
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brain and pills
News
12/07/2023
Meagan Thistle
The combination of esketamine nasal spray plus an SSRI or an SNRI has emerged as a superior treatment option for TRD, compared to extended-release quetiapine plus an SSRI or SNRI.
The combination of esketamine nasal spray plus an SSRI or an SNRI has emerged as a superior treatment option for TRD, compared to extended-release quetiapine plus an SSRI or SNRI.
The combination of esketamine...
12/07/2023
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11/14/2023
Meagan Thistle
Electroencephalography (EEG) may help match patients with the optimal depression treatment for their unique needs by predicting response to specific antidepressant medications, according to recent research published in JAMA Network...
Electroencephalography (EEG) may help match patients with the optimal depression treatment for their unique needs by predicting response to specific antidepressant medications, according to recent research published in JAMA Network...
Electroencephalography (EEG) may...
11/14/2023
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