Treatments for depression have improved, and their availability has markedly increased
since the 1980s. Mysteriously the general population prevalence of depression has not …

Major depression is often a relapsing disorder. It is therefore important to start its treatment
with therapies that maximize the chance of not only getting the patients well but also keeping …

Background Patients with depression who are treated in primary care practices may receive
antidepressants for prolonged periods. Data are limited on the effects of maintaining or …

Background Individuals with a history of recurrent depression have a high risk of repeated
depressive relapse or recurrence. Maintenance antidepressants for at least 2 years is the …

Background & Aims Central neuromodulators (antidepressants, antipsychotics, and other
central nervous system− targeted medications) are increasingly used for treatment of …

PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ARE THE THIRD LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AFTER HEART
DISEASE AND CANCER. In his latest ground-breaking book, Peter C Gotzsche exposes the …

Objective: To familiarize the reader with the role of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in
current psychiatric medicine. Method: We review clinical indications for ECT, patient …

Silver nanoparticles plays a vital role in the development of new antimicrobial substances
against a number of pathogenic microorganisms. These nanoparticles due to their smaller …

Objectives. This 2013 update of the practice guidelines for the biological treatment of
unipolar depressive disorders was developed by an international Task Force of the World …

The British Association for Psychopharmacology guidelines specify the scope and targets of
treatment for bipolar disorder. The third version is based explicitly on the available evidence …