Management of treatment-resistant depression: challenges and strategies

D Voineskos, ZJ Daskalakis… - … disease and treatment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a subset of Major Depressive Disorder
which does not respond to traditional and first-line therapeutic options. There are several …

Clinical research challenges posed by difficult-to-treat depression

AJ Rush, HA Sackeim, CR Conway… - Psychological …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Approximately one-third of individuals in a major depressive episode will not achieve
sustained remission despite multiple, well-delivered treatments. These patients experience …

Treatment‐resistant depression: definition, prevalence, detection, management, and investigational interventions

RS McIntyre, M Alsuwaidan, BT Baune, M Berk… - World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment‐resistant depression (TRD) is common and associated with multiple serious
public health implications. A consensus definition of TRD with demonstrated predictive utility …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes in a large registry of patients with major depressive disorder treated with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

HA Sackeim, ST Aaronson, LL Carpenter… - Journal of Affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that Transcranial Magnetic
Stimulation (TMS) is an effective treatment for episodes of major depressive disorder (MDD) …

Home-use transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of a major depressive episode: a randomized clinical trial

L Borrione, BA Cavendish, LVM Aparicio… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is moderately effective for
depression when applied by trained staff. It is not known whether self-applied tDCS …

A phase 1/2 trial to assess safety and efficacy of a vaporized 5-methoxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine formulation (GH001) in patients with treatment-resistant depression

JT Reckweg, CJ van Leeuwen, C Henquet… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a substantial public health burden, but
current treatments have limited effectiveness. The aim was to investigate the safety and …

Rapid neuroplasticity changes and response to intravenous ketamine: a randomized controlled trial in treatment-resistant depression

J Kopelman, TA Keller, B Panny, A Griffo… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Intravenous ketamine is posited to rapidly reverse depression by rapidly enhancing
neuroplasticity. In human patients, we quantified gray matter microstructural changes on a …

Accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation and treatment-refractory bipolar depression: a randomized clinical trial

YI Sheline, W Makhoul, AS Batzdorf, FJ Nitchie… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Bipolar disorder (BD) is chronic and disabling, with depression accounting for
the majority of time with illness. Recent research demonstrated a transformative advance in …

[HTML][HTML] Dosing transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depressive disorder: relations between number of treatment sessions and effectiveness in a large patient …

TM Hutton, ST Aaronson, LL Carpenter, K Pages… - Brain Stimulation, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The number of sessions in an acute TMS course for major depressive disorder
(MDD) is greater than in the earlier randomized controlled trials. Objective To compare …

Annual Research Review: Defining and treating pediatric treatment‐resistant depression

JB Dwyer, A Stringaris, DA Brent… - Journal of Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adolescent major depressive disorder (MDD) is a significant health problem,
associated with substantial morbidity, cost, and mortality. Depression is a significant risk …