Depression Archives - Neurology Advisor

Do Concussions Contribute to Mental Health Disorders in Youths?

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August 12, 2022

David Howell, PhD; and Heather Sesma, PhD; provide insight into the specific sequelae of concussion in youth and risk for subsequent mental health issues.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Inflammation and White Matter Microstructure in Treatment-Resistant MDD

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Jessica Nye, PhD

August 12, 2022

The researchers sought to examine whether inflammation and white matter microstructure play a role in treatment response in major depressive disorder.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Co-Occurring Alcohol Dependence and MDD Likely Have Greater Neuropsychological and Behavioral Effects Than Either Condition Alone

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Jessica Nye, PhD

August 10, 2022

Outpatients were recruited at the Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatía (National Institute of Psychiatry) in Mexico and were evaluated for alcohol dependence and major depressive disorder.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Personalized Depression Therapy Also Curbs Anxiety

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Heather Johnson

August 8, 2022

To learn more about the impact of depression therapy on anxiety symptoms, researchers conducted a randomized controlled clinical trial with teenagers to compare the results of personalized depression therapy to a program that does not match their risk factors.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Ketamine-Assisted Telemedicine Effective for Anxiety, Depression

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Allison Nguyen

August 5, 2022

Study authors observed the effects of using ketamine-assisted therapy to treat patients with moderate to severe anxiety and depression.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Sleep Quality Mediates Long-Term Relationship Between Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder

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Jessica Nye, PhD

August 4, 2022

For this study, community-dwelling adults were evaluated for major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and global sleep quality over an 18 year period.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Urinary Incontinence May Increase Risk for Depressive Symptoms Among Adults

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Jessica Nye, PhD

August 3, 2022

Data for this study were sourced from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA) which is an ongoing longitudinal survey of individuals aged 50 years and older living in England.

Neurobehavioral Disorders

Genetic Liability for ADHD, Schizophrenia, Increase Risk for Pregnancy-Related Factors

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Jessica Nye, PhD

August 2, 2022

Investigators sourced data from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study which was a population-based pregnancy cohort study conducted between 1999 and 2008.