A mega-analysis of fixed-dose trials reveals dose-dependency and a rapid onset of action for the antidepressant effect of three selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

F Hieronymus, S Nilsson, E Eriksson - Translational psychiatry, 2016 - nature.com
The possible dose-dependency for the antidepressant effect of selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors (SSRIs) remains controversial. We believe we have conducted the first …

[HTML][HTML] The use of psychotropic medication in patients with emotionally unstable personality disorder under the care of UK mental health services

C Paton, MJ Crawford, SF Bhatti, MX Patel… - The Journal of clinical …, 2015 - psychiatrist.com
Background: Guideline recommendations for the pharmacologic treatment of personality
disorder lack consensus, particularly for emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD) …

Alterations in acylcarnitines, amines, and lipids inform about the mechanism of action of citalopram/escitalopram in major depression

S MahmoudianDehkordi, AT Ahmed… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the first-line treatment for major
depressive disorder (MDD), yet their mechanisms of action are not fully understood and their …

Non-hormonal systemic medications and dry eye

J Wong, W Lan, LM Ong, L Tong - The ocular surface, 2011 - Elsevier
Many drugs used for chronic illnesses can contribute to dry eye syndrome, and elderly
patients who have dry eye may concurrently be on systemic medications that worsen the …

Trends in primary care antidepressant prescribing 1995-2007: a longitudinal population database analysis

P Lockhart, B Guthrie - British Journal of General Practice, 2011 - bjgp.org
Background Antidepressant prescribing is increasing worldwide, prompting policy
interventions and targets to halt the rise. Aim To examine time trends in GP antidepressant …

A controlled study on the cognitive effect of alpha neurofeedback training in patients with major depressive disorder

C Escolano, M Navarro-Gil… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Cognitive deficits are core symptoms of depression. This study aims to investigate whether
neurofeedback (NF) training can improve working memory (WM) performance in patients …

Measuring depression severity in general practice: discriminatory performance of the PHQ-9, HADS-D, and BDI-II

IM Cameron, A Cardy, JR Crawford, SW du Toit… - British Journal of …, 2011 - bjgp.org
Background The UK Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) rewards practices for
measuring symptom severity in patients with depression, but the endorsed scales have not …

Keeping therapies simple: psychoeducation in the prevention of relapse in affective disorders

F Colom - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 - cambridge.org
Psychological interventions for mood disorders can be divided into 'skilled'and 'simple '.
Psychoeducation belongs to the latter group: a simple and illness-focused therapy with …

Meta-analysis of major depressive disorder relapse and recurrence with second-generation antidepressants

R Hansen, B Gaynes, P Thieda… - Psychiatric …, 2008 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: This meta-analysis reviewed data on the efficacy and effective-ness of second-
generation antidepressants for preventing major depression relapse and recurrence during …

A critical review of the efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in depression

HA Eyre, T Air, S Proctor, S Rositano… - Progress in Neuro …, 2015 - Elsevier
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) require further investigation given mixed
results regarding efficacy. We critically and systematically reviewed the literature to …