Second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) are effective options in the treatment of
schizophrenia and mood disorders, each with characteristic efficacy and safety features. In …

Despite significant advances in pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments,
mood disorders remain a significant source of mental capital loss, with high rates of …

Antipsychotic medications are widely prescribed in psychotic illnesses and other mental
disorders. Effectiveness is well-established, particularly for reducing symptoms such as …

Dopamine is a biologically active amine synthesized in the central and peripheral nervous
system. This biogenic monoamine acts by activating five types of dopamine receptors (D1 …

Objective Several depressed patients do not respond to traditional antidepressants. Our aim
was to systematically review the effectiveness and safety of pramipexole in unipolar and …

Conventional antidepressants (biogenic amine mechanisms) are not fully efficacious (eg,
symptoms remain after treatment, not all patients respond), produce effects only after weeks …

Biological assay and imaging techniques have made visible a great deal of the machinery of
mental illness. Over fifty years of investigation of mood disorders using these technologies …

Abstract Background Mental disorders (MDs) are behavioral or mental patterns that cause
significant distress or impairment of personal functioning. Previously, temperature has been …

Depression is a mental disorder characterized by low mood, lack of motivation, negative
cognitive outlook, and sleep problems. Suicide may occur in severe cases, although suicidal …

Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of global disability.
Several lines of evidence implicate the dopamine system in its pathophysiology. However …