Adjunctive testosterone treatment in men is associated with a significant drop in depressive symptoms, compared with placebo, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
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The effectiveness of the vast majority of self-care interventions suggested for children and young people with anxiety and depression has not been evaluated, new research shows.
Greater depressive and anxiety symptoms at baseline predicted a better response to treatment with synchronized transcranial magnetic stimulation (sTMS) for major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study.
Older adults who are prescribed medication for depression by primary care physicians often fail to initiate them or to continue using them as directed, a Dutch study suggests.
Adjunctive testosterone treatment in men is associated with a significant drop in depressive symptoms, compared with placebo, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
More frequent in-person social interaction is linked with a significantly lower risk of symptoms of major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in US military veterans, according to a study published online.
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Blogs
BLOG: This year’s Psych Congress returned, time and again, to the theme of us needing to reconnect with a larger experience of the world in order to find a path out of depression.
BLOG: The logical endpoint of population-based screening for perinatal depression is remission of depression in those who screen positive. Otherwise screening is just an empty endeavor.
BLOG: Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma and The Botany of Desire, has turned his spotlight of curiosity onto the subject of psychedelics with his new book How to Change Your Mind.
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Get expert insight on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, major depressive disorder, and addiction, gleaned from presentations at the 2018 Elevate by Psych Congress conference.
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J. John Mann, MD and Charles Raison, MD discuss whether suicide is a result of genetics or an individual’s environment.
J. John Mann, MD, of Columbia University, and Charles Raison, MD, Psych Congress Steering Committee member, discuss which questions clinicians should ask to best evaluate suicide risk.
Marlene Freeman, MD, discusses her poster presented at Psych Congress 2018, "EnBrace HR for Depression Treatment and Prevention in Women Trying to Conceive and Early Pregnancy." Poster and video sponsored by JayMac Pharmaceuticals, LLC.
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Two members of the Psych Congress Steering Committee have been featured on an ABC News podcast which grew out of a newsman's newfound interest in meditation.