Challenging treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: a roadmap for improved therapeutics

RT de Sousa, MV Zanetti, AR Brunoni… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with a significant burden and costs to the
society. As remission of depressive symptoms is achieved in only one-third of the MDD …

Treatment-resistant depression

D Souery, GI Papakostas, MH Trivedi - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - psychiatrist.com
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a common clinical occurrence among patients
treated for major depressive disorder. However, a clear consensus regarding the criteria …

What happens to patients with treatment-resistant depression? A systematic review of medium to long term outcome studies

A Fekadu, SC Wooderson, K Markopoulo… - Journal of affective …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is relatively common and accounts
for a large proportion of the overall burden caused by depression. We conducted a …

Efficacy and tolerability of antidepressants for sub-threshold depression and for mild major depressive disorder

IM Cameron, IC Reid, SA MacGillivray - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2014 - Elsevier
Background It is commonly assumed that robust evidence exists for the lack of efficacy of
antidepressants at the milder end of the depression severity spectrum. In light of specific …

Defining treatment‐resistant depression

BN Gaynes, L Lux, G Gartlehner, G Asher… - Depression and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Varying conceptualizations of treatment‐resistant depression (TRD) have made
translating research findings or systematic reviews into clinical practice guidelines …

Treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review of systematic reviews

AI Pérez-Wehbe, L Perestelo-Pérez… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The objective of this research study was to assess pharmacological, somatic and/or
psychological treatments in adults with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder who have …

Duration of initial antidepressant treatment and subsequent relapse of major depression

RJ Baldessarini, WK Lau, J Sim… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background The efficacy, limitations, and methods of studying antidepressant treatment
continued beyond initial weeks of acute major depression remain incompletely resolved …

Comparative efficacy and acceptability of antidepressants in the long-term treatment of major depression: protocol for a systematic review and networkmeta-analysis

K Shinohara, O Efthimiou, EG Ostinelli, A Tomlinson… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Pharmacotherapy plays an important role in the treatment of major depression.
At the initiation of antidepressant treatment, both improvement of symptoms in the short term …

Treatment-resistant depression: definitions, review of the evidence, and algorithmic approach

RS McIntyre, MJ Filteau, L Martin, S Patry… - Journal of affective …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Most adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) fail to achieve remission with
index pharmacological treatment. Moreover, at least half will not achieve and sustain …

Switching antidepressant class does not improve response or remission in treatment-resistant depression

D Souery, A Serretti, R Calati, P Oswald… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Switching Antidepressant Class Does Not Improve Response or... : Journal of Clinical
Psychopharmacology Switching Antidepressant Class Does Not Improve Response or …