Major depressive disorder: Validated treatments and future challenges
Depression is a prevalent psychiatric disorder that often leads to poor quality of life and impaired functioning. Treatment during the acute phase of a major depressive episode aims to help the patient reach a remission state and eventually return to ...
R. Karrouri +3 more
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Severity of Depressive Symptoms and Accuracy of Dietary Reporting among Obese Women with Major Depressive Disorder Seeking Weight Loss Treatment [PDF]
An elevation in symptoms of depression has previously been associated with greater accuracy of reported dietary intake, however this association has not been investigated among individuals with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder.
AJ Moshfegh +42 more
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Genetic evidence suggests posttraumatic stress disorder as a subtype of major depressive disorder
BACKGROUND Major depressive disorder (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly comorbid and exhibit strong correlations with one another.
Fuquan Zhang +16 more
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Depression: Special Considerations for the Dental Setting
The 1-year prevalence rate for depression is 9.5%, or approximately 20.9 million adults in America. The lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorder is approximately 10%-25%.
Jessica G. Hinz
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Major depressive disorder and suicidality in early HIV infection and its association with risk factors and negative outcomes as seen in semi-urban and rural Uganda. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: There is a paucity of research into the psychiatric problems associated with early stage HIV clinical disease in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A cross sectional study was undertaken among 899 adult ART naïve persons in early stage HIV ...
Birabwa, Harriet +7 more
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Depression from the perspective of modern and Persian medicine
Background: Depression is one of the five most-common diseases globally, and is expected to be the second leading cause of disability by 2020 and its economic and social burden is a major problem worldwide Objective: The aim of this research was to ...
Majid Anushiravani +3 more
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Prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder: a systematic review
Objectives: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most disabling mental illnesses and it has a significant impact on society. This review aims to provide updated scientific evidence about the epidemiology of MDD.
L. Gutiérrez-Rojas +4 more
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Non-REM sleep in major depressive disorder
Disturbed sleep is a key symptom in major depressive disorder (MDD). REM sleep alterations are well described in the current literature, but little is known about non-REM sleep alterations.
Leonore Bovy +7 more
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SUMOylation and Major Depressive Disorder
Since the discovery of the small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) protein in 1995, SUMOylation has been considered a crucial post-translational modification in diverse cellular functions. In neurons, SUMOylation has various roles ranging from managing synaptic transmitter release to maintaining mitochondrial integrity and determining neuronal health.
Seok-Won Jeoung +5 more
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Significance Functional connectivity within the default mode network in patients with major depressive disorder has been frequently reported to be abnormal but with contradicting directions in previous studies with small sample sizes.
Chaogan Yan +64 more
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