The following is a summary of “Esketamine Treatment for Depression in Adults: A PRISMA Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” published in the January 2025 issue of Psychiatry by Fountoulakis et al.

Both drugs were given on top of standard antidepressants to patients wo ... "This provides further evidence for the use of esketamine nasal spray in this difficult-to-treat population and offers ...

MDD3001 enrolled MDD patients who had not responded well to standard SSRI and SNRI antidepressants and ... depression (TRD and MDD therapy Spravato (esketamine). “In MDD, insomnia symptoms ...

This study focused on a working-age population and its antidepressant use over almost a decade. Persons living alone faced several types of psychosocial and material disadvantage. We found ...

This review has shown that while many candidate gene studies have been conducted on antidepressant use in MDD, anxiety disorders and BPD, the results are not yet readily usable in clinical practice.

Whilst it can be hard to dose, unlike alcohol’s long-lasting, blanket effects on your brain, ketamine is transient and ...

The most widely prescribed antidepressants in the UK are selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors - commonly known as SSRIs. More than ten million prescriptions were filled for SSRIs in the UK in ...

1 Accident and Emergency Department, Ayr Hospital, Dalmellington Road, Ayr, Scotland 2 Accident and Emergency Department, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock Overdoses of tricyclic antidepressants are ...