Neurobehavioral Disorders
Patients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder without psychotic symptoms received intravenous infusions of 0.5 mg/kg ketamine 3 times per week for 2 weeks.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Reddit posts from forums discussing self-harm were used to characterize and quantify the addiction language and to evaluate the extent to which individuals who engage in self-harm feel they are suffering from an addiction.
General Neurology
This retrospective cohort study evaluated patient data from patients aged 50 years or older who received an acute course of ECT between 2011 and 2019 and were evaluated for cognition and depression outcomes on the basis of baseline cognitive function.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Major depressive episodes reduce visual contrast suppression among patients with depressive disorders, a study shows.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Psilocybin has been shown to have antidepressant properties. With direct comparisons between psilocybin and established treatments for depression lacking, the study researchers looked at psilocybin and escitalopram.
General Neurology
While neurological and psychiatric sequelae of COVID-19 have been reported, more data are needed to adequately assess the effects of COVID-19 on brain health.
Neurobehavioral Disorders
Researchers from Dalhousie University in Canada searched publication databases through September of 2020 for articles on ADHD, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, and affective psychosis.
