Introduction: There has long been an interest in the effects of diet on mental health, and the
interaction of the two with stress; however, the nature of these relationships is not well …

Objective: There is burgeoning interest in augmentation strategies for improving inadequate
response to antidepressants. The adjunctive use of standardized pharmaceutical-grade …

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder worldwide. It
causes individual suffering, loss of productivity, increased health care costs and high suicide …

The relationships between immune and neural function are an increasingly important area
of study for neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular depression. This is exemplified by the …

Background: Folate and vitamin B12 insufficiencies have been associated with increased
risk of depression. This systematic review aimed to clarify if, compared with placebo …

In this article, we aimed to assess the efficacy of adjunctive administration of nutritional
supplements to antidepressants by means of a systematic review and meta-analysis. The …

Accumulating evidence has suggested the important role of lifestyle factors in depressive
disorder. This paper aimed to introduce and outline recent research on epidemiological and …

Aim: The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether total antioxidant capacity
(TAC) and total oxidant status (TOS) are associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) …

Conventional antidepressants are widely employed in several psychiatric and neurologic
disorders, yet the mechanisms underlying their delayed and partial therapeutic effects are …

Background Depressed and anxious patients often combine complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) therapies with conventional pharmacotherapy to self-treat symptoms. The …