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Why antidepressants are not antidepressants
This statement begins Dr. Ghaemi’s review of “Why antidepressants are not antidepressants: STEP-BD, STAR*D, and the return of neurotic depression“ published in Bipolar Disorders in 2008. The article addresses a segment of the controversial evidence to be presented as part of Annual Meeting recertification programming surrounding the use of ...
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The pharmacological management of depression – Update 2017
Depression affects nearly 350 million people worldwide. Local data indicates that approximately 17% of all South Africans will experience at least one episode of depression in their lifetime.
Elzbieta Osuch, Andre Marais
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Background Recent studies have reported conflicting results on the association between selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and the risk of heart defects.
Shang Wang+5 more
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Identifying biosignatures to assess the probability of response to an antidepressant for patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is critically needed. Functional connectivity MRI (fcMRI) offers the promise to provide such a measure.
F. Andrew eKozel+10 more
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Antidepressants versus interpersonal psychotherapy in treating depression in HIV-positive patients.
Aim. Despite the prevalence of HIV and AIDS in South Africa reaching pandemic proportions, very few studies have been published on co-morbid depression. This study at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital was conducted on a group of HIV-positive patients with ...
M Y H Moosa, F Y Jeenah
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Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating mental illness affecting people worldwide. Although significant progress has been made in the development of therapeutic agents to treat this condition, fewer than half of all patients respond to ...
Yuan Zhang+13 more
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Antidepressant effect of Gentiana olivieri Griseb. in male rats exposed to chronic mild stress
Background: The flowering parts of Gentiana olivieri, known as ‘Afat’ in the southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey, are used as a tonic, an appetizer, and for the treatment of several mental disorders, including depression.
Ahmet Berk+5 more
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Animal welfare assessment requires measures for positive affective state. Pharmacological agents that manipulate affective state can be used to evaluate novel biomarkers for affective state assessment.
Laura E. Marsh+4 more
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Depression is a global health problem with growing prevalence rates and serious impacts on the daily life of patients. However, the side effects of currently used antidepressants greatly reduce the compliance of patients.
Shen Chen+10 more
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