Psychedelics for treatment resistant depression: are they game changers?

M Kalfas, RH Taylor, D Tsapekos… - Expert opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction A new era of treatment for adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD),
which involves psychedelic substances, is dawning. Emerging evidence indicates that …

Liquid Biopsy-Based Detection and Response Prediction for Depression

S Kim, Y Kang, H Shin, EB Lee, BJ Ham, Y Choi - ACS Nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Proactively predicting antidepressant treatment response before medication failures is
crucial, as it reduces unsuccessful attempts and facilitates the development of personalized …

[HTML][HTML] The Patient's Perspective on the Effects of Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression

M Pepe, G Bartolucci, I Marcelli, F Pesaresi… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of the esketamine nasal spray (ESK-NS) for treatment-resistant
depression (TRD) has been confirmed by real-world studies. Available evidence derived …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of ketamine and esketamine for unipolar and bipolar depression: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis

A Rodolico, P Cutrufelli, A Di Francesco… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Unipolar and bipolar depression present treatment challenges, with patients
sometimes showing limited or no response to standard medications. Ketamine and its …

Profiles of depression and restoration in nature-based group therapy

JV Paakkolanvaara, K Hyvönen, K Salonen… - …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
This study focuses on a nature-based group treatment (Flow with Nature [FWN] treatment)
for working-age adults diagnosed with clinical depression. We searched for different …

[PDF][PDF] Thoughtful prescribing for patients with difficult-to-treat depression

A Soubolsky, J Visentin, A Crawley - Canadian Family Physician, 2023 - cfp.ca
Approximately 1 in 20 Canadians are diagnosed with it each year, and it is the second
highest cause of disability worldwide. 1 Nonresponse to treatment is common, with response …

Efficacy and acceptability of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) for depressed patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Limveeraprajak, S Nakhawatchana… - Progress in Neuro …, 2024 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and acceptability of S-
adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) in treating depression. We conducted a comprehensive …

Effect of ketamine on task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging findings in major depressive disorder: A mini-review

F Ramezani, P Mardani, F Nemati… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Over the last two decades, ketamine has gained significant interest in
psychiatry as a potential treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), especially in …

[HTML][HTML] Schema therapy versus treatment as usual for outpatients with difficult-to-treat depression: study protocol for a parallel group randomized clinical trial (DEPRE …

IMTP Arendt, M Gondan, S Juul, LH Hastrup, C Hjorthøj… - Trials, 2024 - Springer
Background About one third of patients with depression are in a condition that can be
termed as “difficult-to-treat”. Some evidence suggests that difficult-to-treat depression is …

Reliability and validity of the difficult to treat depression questionnaire (DTDQ)

M Zimmerman, DM Mackin - Psychiatry Research, 2023 - Elsevier
It has recently been recommended that treatment resistant depression be reconceptualized
and renamed as difficult to treat depression (DTD). A consensus statement by an expert …