Exercise is an effective alternative in the management of non-severe depression
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, there was no difference between exercise and antidepressant treatment in patients with non-severe ...
Tag: Antidepressant
Mirtazapine not effective in treating agitation in patients with dementia
1. Compared to placebo, mirtazapine did not significantly reduce agitation in patients with dementia. 2. There was no significant difference ...
High Amplitude Low Frequency–Music Impulse Stimulation may decrease depressive symptoms in adults with mild-to-moderate depression
1. In this randomized control trial, High Amplitude Low Frequency – Music Impulse Stimulation (HALF-MIS) as an adjunct treatment for ...
Wellness Check: Mental Health
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
Shared decision-making tool for antidepressants improves patient and physician satisfaction
1. Amongst patients with moderate to severe depression being initiated on pharmacotherapy, using the shared decision-making tool, Depression Medication Choice, ...
Late gestation antidepressant use linked to postpartum hemorrhage
1. Women exposed to antidepressants in late gestation were at greater risk of postpartum hemorrhage than unexposed controls. 2. No ...
Newer antidepressant use in pregnancy not linked to childhood asthma
1. In this retrospective cohort study of Danish mothers and children, maternal use of newer antidepressants (e.g. SSRIs, nefazodone, mirtazapine, ...
No link between antidepressant use in pregnancy and fetal cardiac abnormalities
1. The use of antidepressants during the first trimester of pregnancy was not significantly associated with higher risk of congenital ...
High dose antidepressants may increase self-harm risk among children, young adults
Image: PD 1. In patients younger than 24 years of age, higher doses of antidepressants doubled the risk of deliberate ...