The chapter provides an in-depth analysis of digital therapeutics (DTx) as a revolutionary approach to managing major depressive disorder (MDD). It discusses the evolution and definition of DTx, their application across various medical fields, regulatory considerations, and their benefits and ...
It remains the case that the majority of pharmacologic treatments for the major psychiatric disorders were initially discovered through serendipity and astute empiricism on the part of clinicians. Following the introduction of first-generation antipsychotics and antidepressants developed this way in the 1950...
Patients with treatment-resistant depression who do not respond adequately to several consecutive treatments for major depressive disorder are increasingly asking about deep brain stimulation (DBS) as an option, following a number of media reports of its efficacy. But is it really a promising treatment...
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Major depressive disorder is a heritable neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by relatively subtle cellular and molecular alterations localized to a complex network of neural substrates. Various forms of psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are currently the most commonly used ...
Clinicians, patients, and families are well aware of the pressing need for more effective treatments for depression, and this issue of the Journal is focused on new developments in the treatment of major depressive disorder. That major depression is a worldwide public health problem cannot be over...
Major depressive disorder affects around14.8 million American adultsin a given year. Depression can co-occur with other illnesses and medical conditions, including cancer, eating disorders and substance abuse. Those who suffer from depression often turn to medication, psychotherapy and support groups to...
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The project goals are to develop a method to monitor changes in Major Depressive Disorder levels and forecast the trajectory, identify the key variables, and enable individualized time-adaptive treatments. trajectory: n. 事业等的发展轨迹; individualized: adj. 具有个性的,具有特色的; ...
Depression is one of the global leading causes of disability, but treatments remain limited and classical antidepressants were found to be ineffective in a substantial proportion of patients. Thus, novel effective therapies for the treatment of depressio