Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission

H Herrman, V Patel, C Kieling, M Berk, C Buchweitz… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …

The experimental effects of psilocybin on symptoms of anxiety and depression: A meta-analysis

SB Goldberg, BT Pace, CR Nicholas, CL Raison… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current meta-analysis examined the effects of psilocybin in combination with behavioral
interventions on anxiety and depression in samples with elevated symptoms. Across four …

The 2020 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders

GS Malhi, E Bell, D Bassett, P Boyce… - Australian & New …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To provide advice and guidance regarding the management of mood disorders,
derived from scientific evidence and supplemented by expert clinical consensus to formulate …

Tapering of SSRI treatment to mitigate withdrawal symptoms

MA Horowitz, D Taylor - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2019 - thelancet.com
All classes of drug that are prescribed to treat depression are associated with withdrawal
syndromes. SSRI withdrawal syndrome occurs often and can be severe, and might compel …

Acute and persistent withdrawal syndromes following discontinuation of psychotropic medications

F Cosci, G Chouinard - Psychotherapy and psychosomatics, 2020 - karger.com
Studies on psychotropic medications decrease, discontinuation, or switch have uncovered
withdrawal syndromes. The present overview aimed at analyzing the literature to illustrate …

[DOC][DOC] Dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed medicines

S Taylor, F Annand, P Burkinshaw… - London: Public …, 2019 - cdn.prgloo.com
Public Health England exists to protect and improve the nation's health and wellbeing, and
reduce health inequalities. We do this through world-leading science, research, knowledge …

Depressive disorders: Treatment failures and poor prognosis over the last 50 years

TP Blackburn - Pharmacology research & perspectives, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Depression like many diseases is pleiotropic but unlike cancer and Alzheimer's disease for
example, is still largely stigmatized and falls into the dark shadows of human illness. The …

Should antidepressants be used for major depressive disorder?

JC Jakobsen, C Gluud, I Kirsch - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2020 - ebm.bmj.com
Background Major depressive disorder is estimated by the WHO to affect more than 300
million people globally, making depression the leading cause of disability worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating risk of antidepressant withdrawal from a review of published data

MA Horowitz, A Framer, MP Hengartner, A Sørensen… - CNS drugs, 2023 - Springer
Adaptation of the brain to the presence of a drug predicts withdrawal on cessation. The
outcome of adaptation is often referred to as 'physical dependence'in pharmacology, as …

[HTML][HTML] Antidepressant and anxiolytic effects of medicinal cannabis use in an observational trial

EL Martin, JC Strickland, NJ Schlienz, J Munson… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Anxiety and depressive disorders are highly prevalent. Patients are
increasingly using medicinal cannabis products to treat these disorders, but little is known …