expert reaction to observational study of ultra processed food and risk of depression
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at ultra processed food and the risk of depression. Priya Tew, Registered dietitian … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at ultra processed food and the risk of depression. Priya Tew, Registered dietitian … read more
A study published in Nature Neuroscience suggests that psychedelics promote plasticity by directly binding to BDNF receptor TrkB. Dr … read more
Results from a trial looking at ketamine versus ECT for nonpsychotic treatment-resistant major depression have been published in the NEJM. … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published a new draft guidance conditionally recommending eight digital enabled therapies … read more
Millions of people around the world are prescribed antidepressants to treat chronic pain. In many countries, including the UK, regulators … read more
A meta-analysis published by Cochrane looks at the use of antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain. This … read more
A systematic review published in JAMA Psychiatry looks at the use of ketamine vs electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for major depressive … read more
A study published in PNAS suggests that antidepressants can induce mutation and enhance persistence towards multiple antibiotics. The following … read more
Results from the Phase IIb clinical trial of single-dose psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression have been published in The New England … read more
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine looks at antidepressant use during pregnancy and risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. … read more
A review paper published in Molecular Psychiatry looks at the ‘serotonin theory of depression’. Prof Gitte Moos Knudsen, Professor … read more
A study published in the European Journal of Population looks at the well-being of adolescents conceived through medically assisted reproduction. … read more
A study published in PLOS ONE looks at antidepressants and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for patients with depression. … read more
This is a guest post by Fiona Lethbridge, Senior Press Manager at the SMC. Since 2002 the Science Media … read more
An observational study published in JAMA Network Open looks at mortality risk among patients with COVID-19 prescribed selective serotonin reuptake … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published draft guidelines calling for healthcare professionals to use shared … read more
A new study has looked at the impact of coming off antidepressants in those who have been taking them long … read more
A study published in New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) looks at maintenance or discontinuation of antidepressants in primary care. … read more
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry looks at the anti-inflammatory effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and relevance to depression. … read more
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine looks at phase 2 trail comparing psilocybin, the active compound … read more