Major depressive disorder

W Marx, BWJH Penninx, M Solmi… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by persistent depressed mood, loss of
interest or pleasure in previously enjoyable activities, recurrent thoughts of death, and …

New and emerging approaches to treat psychiatric disorders

KW Scangos, MW State, AH Miller, JT Baker… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent, often devastating diseases that negatively impact
the lives of millions of people worldwide. Although their etiological and diagnostic …

Personalized brain circuit scores identify clinically distinct biotypes in depression and anxiety

L Tozzi, X Zhang, A Pines, AM Olmsted, ES Zhai… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
There is an urgent need to derive quantitative measures based on coherent neurobiological
dysfunctions or 'biotypes' to enable stratification of patients with depression and anxiety. We …

Biological factors influencing depression in later life: role of aging processes and treatment implications

SM Szymkowicz, AR Gerlach, D Homiack… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Late-life depression occurring in older adults is common, recurrent, and malignant. It is
characterized by affective symptoms, but also cognitive decline, medical comorbidity, and …

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on symptom domains in neuropsychiatric disorders: a systematic review …

RLD Kan, F Padberg, CG Giron, TTZ Lin… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is a prime target for repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat neuropsychiatric disorders; thus, abundant efficacy data …

A cognitive biotype of depression linking symptoms, behavior measures, neural circuits, and differential treatment outcomes: A prespecified secondary analysis of a …

LM Hack, L Tozzi, S Zenteno, AM Olmsted… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cognitive deficits in depression have been associated with poor functional
capacity, frontal neural circuit dysfunction, and worse response to conventional …

Beyond the serotonin deficit hypothesis: communicating a neuroplasticity framework of major depressive disorder

CE Page, CN Epperson, AM Novick, KA Duffy… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
The serotonin deficit hypothesis explanation for major depressive disorder (MDD) has
persisted among clinicians and the general public alike despite insufficient supporting …

Gabapentin and pregabalin in bipolar disorder, anxiety states, and insomnia: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and rationale

JSW Hong, LZ Atkinson, N Al-Juffali, A Awad… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
The gabapentinoids, gabapentin, and pregabalin, target the α2δ subunits of voltage-gated
calcium channels. Initially licensed for pain and seizures, they have become widely …

[HTML][HTML] Personalized and circuit-based transcranial magnetic stimulation: evidence, controversies, and opportunities

RFH Cash, A Zalesky - Biological psychiatry, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of neuroimaging methodologies to map brain connectivity has transformed
our understanding of psychiatric disorders, the distributed effects of brain stimulation, and …

[HTML][HTML] One size does not fit all: methodological considerations for brain-based predictive modeling in psychiatry

E Dhamala, BTT Yeo, AJ Holmes - Biological Psychiatry, 2023 - Elsevier
Psychiatric illnesses are heterogeneous in nature. No illness manifests in the same way
across individuals, and no two patients with a shared diagnosis exhibit identical symptom …