depression
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adverse events, antidepressants, British Journal of Psychiatry, clinical trial, depression, difficult-to-treat depression, Editor Eimear Foley, feasibility, major depressive disorder, mdma, MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, open label study, placebo, proof-of-principle, psychedelics, psychotherapy, randomised controlled trial, remission, Safety, Suicidal Ideation, tolerability, topicalMDMA-assisted therapy for depression: a promising but early first step
MDMA was first made in 1912 as an accidental byproduct of a…
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depression, functional unblinding, MAPS, mdma, MDMA-assisted therapy, Phase 3 trial, psilocybin, psychedelics, PTSD, treatment-resistant depressionPsilocybin for Depression, MDMA for PTSD: What Phase 3 Trials Show
Research Highlights Media coverage of psychedelics is measurably more positive than coverage…
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bipolar disorder, cognition, cognitive development, cognitive function, depression, high-risk children, major depressive disorder, meta-analysis, offspring cognition, parental mental illness, schizophreniaParental Mental Illness vs. Offspring Cognition: Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Depression
Research Highlights The “kids of mentally ill parents do worse” idea flattens…
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Anxiety, bipolar, bmc medicine, child and adolescent, common mental disorders, depression, early intervention, eating disorders, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, mental illness prevention, policy, Prevention, psychosis, PTSD, systematic review, topical, umbrella review, youth mental healthA stitch in time: early intervention for young people – promising but patchy evidence
Given that most mental health disorders develop before the age of 25…
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Alzheimer’s disease, Anxiety, cognition, Dementia, depression, loneliness, meta-analysis, Neurodegenerative Diseases, older adults, social isolation, suicideHow Much Does Loneliness Raise Dementia and Suicide Risk?
Research Highlights Loneliness is associated with substantially elevated risk of both Alzheimer’s…
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Anxiety, crp, cytokines, depression, IL-6, inflammation, meta-analysis, Natural Cures, TNF-alpha, twin studyWhen Inflammation Drives Depression — and When It Doesn’t
Research Highlights Inflammatory Depression is an accurate framing for a subgroup, not…
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brain stimulation, Dementia, depression, ECT, electroconvulsive therapy, meta-analysis, Neurostimulation, psychiatric treatment, Psychiatry, suicide, treatment-resistant depressionECT: A Modern Reappraisal of Suicide, Dementia, and Mortality
Research Highlights ECT remains the most effective treatment for severe and treatment-resistant…
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aerobic exercise, antidepressants, Anxiety, bdnf, depression, exercise, meta-analysis, Natural Cures, resistance trainingExercise for Depression and Anxiety: What the Evidence Says
Research Highlights Exercise works. Across the strongest available meta-analyses, regular exercise produces…
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#ArtsOnPrescription, art-based interventions, Breathe Arts Health Research, community mental health, complementary and alternative, Cost effectiveness, depression, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scores, melodies for mums, music therapy, NHS, perinatal mental health, Postnatal depression, randomised controlled trial, SHAPER-PND, singing, singing intervention, social prescribing, topical, women’s mental healthCan group singing offer lasting relief from postnatal depression?
Postnatal depression can affect up to one in four (24%) mothers in…
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antidepressants, Bayesian analysis, clinical trials, depression, difficult-to-treat, Editor Eimear Foley, frequentist analysis, JAMA Psychiatry, meta-analysis, non-randomised trials, placebo effect, psilocybin, psychedelic-assisted therapy, psychedelics, systematic review, topical, unblindingIn the Land of the Unblind: are psychedelics really better than antidepressants?
Around 30% of people don’t respond to traditional antidepressants (TADs), such as…
