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Studies indicate that 29% to 46% of patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder show partial or no response to treatments.
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A Columbia study aims find out which treatments work best to alleviate major depressive disorder and improve quality of life for individuals with breast cancer.
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USA TodayThe best way to support women’s mental health is to implement policies that improve access to health care systems, family leave, food security, and housing, Dr. Elizabeth Fitelson said.
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Science Friday"We need better drugs and new drugs, not just the psychedelics and the ketamine, but new allotted treatments that are more effective," said Dr. David Hellerstein.
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MD MagazineFebruary 17, 2019Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman explains how the potentially impeding approval of esketamine could force physicians to improvise dosing.
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- February 8, 2019
The Columbia Ketamine program offers innovative and responsible care for treatment-resistant depression.
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New York TimesFebruary 8, 2019“During the wintertime, people notice that they’re lethargic, they’re tired and they lose some interest in things,” said Dr. Ravi Shah. “And that can be mild and subtle, or it can be more severe.”
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AAMC NewsFebruary 5, 2019“I had not appreciated what my patients undergo when they have grief and depressive symptoms,” said Dr. Robert Klitzman
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Bloomberg NewsFebruary 5, 2019“Most people inhibit suicide. They find a reason not to do it,” Dr. Mark Underwood says.
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PsyPostFebruary 3, 2019“People’s religious beliefs may change over the time of lifespan. This study was based on the religiosity and spirituality measure across only about 5 years,” Dr. Dongrong Xu explained.
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Health AffairsJanuary 25, 2019“We have lots of patients with obesity and with depression. This provides more education on how they are linked,” Dr. Drew Ramsey says.
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US News & World ReportJanuary 4, 2019“Loneliness is a route to depressive symptoms," says Dr. Philip R. Muskin. "In anybody, but certainly in older people, the more socially interactive you are, the less likely you are to be depressed.”
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Washington PostDecember 24, 2018While drug-related depression symptoms can crop up at any time, you’re most likely to see them within the first month of use, Dr. Mark Olfson says.
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- December 20, 2018
Dr. Randy Auerbach, Associate Professor at Columbia Psychiatry, gives some tips on how to help a friend struggling with depression.
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