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APhA Conference Addresses Depression, Benzos
Catch up on all the latest from the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting & Exposition.
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Study Identifies Urgent Need for More Research on Pain in Severe Mental Illness
Evidence review focuses on bipolar disorder, psychosis, and major depression.
The Management of Depression Among Older Adults
In this CME, evaluate the treatment options for depression among older adults.
Research Explores Neurocognitive Profile, Cognitive Impairment in MDD
Study supports evidence for long-term impairment in memory, executive function.
Predicting Depression and Alzheimer Disease Through Major Depressive Disorder Risk Factors
Individuals with depression may be at a greater risk to develop late-onset Alzheimer disease, but a new study suggests depression onset may help predict Alzheimer disease.
Too Risky? Mental Illness and Risky Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Patients with bipolar I disorder and other mental illnesses may be at increased risk for COVID-19 infection.
A Consequence of Health Disparities: Depression Among Sexual Minorities
According to this study examining sexual minority patients, depression can be a consequence of health and behavioral disparities.
Challenges with mHealth Apps for Depression and Suicide Prevention
Learn what potential challenges come with mHealth apps and how to overcome them to best fit patient needs.
Treating Depression and Preventing Suicide: The Impact of mHealth Apps
How can these mHealth apps help in the treatment of depression?
mHealth Apps for Depression: Overcoming Challenges
How can mHealth apps help overcome barriers to access to care?
The Assessment of Depression Among Older Adults
In this CME article, learn about the best ways to assess depression in the geriatric population.
Study Shows Effects of Antidepressant Use on Lipid Biomarkers
Results are clinically significant for the treatment of patients with major depressive disorder.
The Relationship Between MDD and Lower Vitamin D Levels in Women
Are lower vitamin D levels in women related to depressive mood?
Study Intends to Find New Ways to Treat or Prevent Major Depression
Investigators have launched a 3-year study to develop predictive models that will help identify better treatment plans for patients with depression.
In Case You Missed It: February 2022
Psychiatric Times featured a wide variety of psychiatric issues and current events throughout February.
Improving Depression Symptoms: Study Meets Endpoints
A new study showed zuranolone treatment in patients with major depressive disorder demonstrates a rapid and statistically significant reduction in depressive symptoms.
Depression/Anxiety: Dimensional Treatment Decisions
Treatment decisions lie on a continuum—befitting a dimensional approach to diagnosis.
Self-Blaming Depression: Theory and Technique
How does treatment for self-blaming depression differ from treatment of other types of depression?
Why Use the DSM When It Is Inaccurate? Cognitive Biases and Solutions
Exploring cognitive biases toward the DSM and their avoidable effects on treatment decisions.
Weeds, Wildflowers, and Wordsworth
What do these have to do with CBT, creative visualization, and contemporary psychiatry?
Gender, Psychiatric Comorbidities Affect Psychotic Depression Outcomes
Associated outcomes include higher rates of psychiatric hospitalization and mortality.
Sleepy Link: Sleep, Depression, & Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Sleep, depression, and bipolar disorder: what's the connection?
First of Its Kind Study of Antidepressant Use in Comorbid Depression and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effective treatment of depression in individuals with comorbid depression and type 2 diabetes mellitus is important for both conditions.
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr in 2022
May his words and ideals continue to inspire...
Investigational New Drug Clearance Given to R-Ketamine
The FDA has given Investigational New Drug clearance for a clinical drug-drug interaction study of R-ketamine (PCN-101).
A Way Out of Seasonal Depression
Here’s how to help patients see the light when faced with the winter blues.
Hope for the New Year
The glass is half full: reflections on where we are and hope for where we are heading in psychiatry.
Research Shows dCBT May Help Prevent Postpartum Depression
Study also suggests link between postpartum depression and insomnia.
CMEs 2021: A Year in Review
Psychiatric Times featured a wide variety of psychiatric issues in this year’s CMEs.
Study Shows How Patients Manage Holiday Depression
Research identifies common reasons and coping mechanisms for depression that increases during the holidays.