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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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Self MagazineOctober 3, 2018“Williams’s position may help us move towards more preventative, inclusive mental health care such that people do not view mental health issues as black or white,” said Dr. Catherine Monk.
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Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have identified the blockade which improves not only the side effect profile but also the therapeutic impact of SSRIs.
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LaddersSeptember 28, 2018“I’m a pill pusher for a living, and it still appeals to me to do something that doesn’t involve pills,” says Dr. Jonathan Stewart.
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STAT NewsSeptember 24, 2018“This is not snake oil. It’s not something that has to be stamped out,” Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman said. “It’s something that has to be reined in.”
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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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