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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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While insomnia can be a symptom of psychiatric disorders, sleep problems can also contribute to the onset and worsening of problems such as depression, anxiety, and even suicidal ideation.
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Columbia Psychiatry is among the principal investigators in biotech Compass Pathways study of more than 200 patients.
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Consumer ReportsSeptember 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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SpectrumSeptember 19, 2018Dr. Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele says we should be vigilant and consider whether depression could explain changes in behavior, appetite, or energy level.
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NPRAugust 28, 2018"We do know that women who've had depression before or have family members who have depression or who currently have elevated symptoms are at risk," says Dr. Karina Davidson.
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Scientific AmericanAugust 15, 2018“Anhedonia is a symptom that is really hard to move around from a clinical perspective, so finding out what may underlie it is really savvy,” says Dr. Randy Auerbach.
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NPRAugust 12, 2018"We know that there's high rates of depression in the offspring of depressed mothers," says Dr. Myrna Weissman.
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The AtlanticAugust 11, 2018“Relationships are reciprocal,” says Dr. Laura Mufson. “If one child isn’t doing well, if they’re more irritable—it’s affecting their behavior that impacts the rest of the people in the family.”
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New York TimesAugust 8, 2018"People with depression are battling not only life stresses, but also biological predispositions and hard wiring," said Dr. Robert Klitzman.
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NUTRAingredient.comAugust 8, 2018The publication, co-written by Dr. Drew Ramsey, outlines a nutrient-profile scale, which lists the most nutrient-dense foods that aid “the prevention and treatment of depressive disorders.”
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A clinical trial conducted by Columbia University and Duke University suggest that donepezil may not improve cognitive performance in people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease who also had depression.
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WELL & GOODJuly 26, 2018“About 10 to 12 percent of clinical depression could be prevented if all adults exercised for a little over an hour a week, writes Dr. Drew Ramsey.”
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