ALLMedicine™ Mood Disorders Center

Mar 5th, 2021 - Neurodegenerative and mood disorders in the geriatric population might exhibit interchangeable cognitive and behavioural symptoms. This overlap in presentation might raise a diagnostic challenge for psychiatrists evaluating elderly patients who ar...

Mar 5th, 2021 - The burden of post-stroke cognitive impairment, as well as affective disorders, remains persistently high. With improved stroke survival rates and increasing life expectancy, there is a need for effective interventions to facilitate remediation of...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for mood disorders in younger adults and has been consistently shown to be safe and effective in unipolar depression in older adults. However, data on this treatment in older adults w...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Clinical studies clearly indicate that early-life stress (ELS) may cause physical and mental health problems later in life. Therefore, the identification of universal biomarkers of ELS-related diseases is very important. The 70-kDa heat shock prot...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Mood disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD), are the most prevalent psychiatric illnesses, and pose an incredible burden to society, both in terms of disability and in terms of costs associated with medical care and lost work time. M...

Jan 10th, 2019 - Perinatal depression, which includes major and minor depressive episodes that occur during pregnancy or in the first 12 months after delivery, is one of the most common medical complications during pregnancy and the postpartum period, affecting on...

Oct 23rd, 2018 - Perinatal depression, which includes major and minor depressive episodes that occur during pregnancy or in the first 12 months after delivery, is one of the most common medical complications during pregnancy and the postpartum period, affecting on.

Sep 4th, 2018 - There is a new appreciation of the perimenopause—defined as the early and late menopause transition stages as well as the early postmenopause—as a window of vulnerability for the development of both depressive symptoms and major depressive episode.

Jun 11th, 2018 - Purpose The Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) produced an evidence-based guideline on use of integrative therapies during and after breast cancer treatment that was determined to be relevant to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)...

Apr 24th, 2017 - Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Patients with breast cancer commonly use complementary and integrative therapies as supportive care during cancer treatment and to manage treatment-related side effects. However, evidence supporting the use of suc...

Mar 5th, 2021 - Neurodegenerative and mood disorders in the geriatric population might exhibit interchangeable cognitive and behavioural symptoms. This overlap in presentation might raise a diagnostic challenge for psychiatrists evaluating elderly patients who ar...

Mar 5th, 2021 - The burden of post-stroke cognitive impairment, as well as affective disorders, remains persistently high. With improved stroke survival rates and increasing life expectancy, there is a need for effective interventions to facilitate remediation of...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for mood disorders in younger adults and has been consistently shown to be safe and effective in unipolar depression in older adults. However, data on this treatment in older adults w...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Clinical studies clearly indicate that early-life stress (ELS) may cause physical and mental health problems later in life. Therefore, the identification of universal biomarkers of ELS-related diseases is very important. The 70-kDa heat shock prot...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Mood disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD), are the most prevalent psychiatric illnesses, and pose an incredible burden to society, both in terms of disability and in terms of costs associated with medical care and lost work time. M...

Jan 31st, 2021 - Adolescents and young adults with mood disorders and cannabis use disorder (CUD) are at significantly increased risk for self-harm, all-cause mortality, homicide, and death by unintentional overdose, new research suggests. Investigators found the ...

Nov 16th, 2020 - Prescription opioid use increases the risk for major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety and stress-related disorders (ASRD), new genetic evidence shows. The findings also suggest MDD is a potential causal risk factor for increased prescription ...

Sep 24th, 2020 - Metabolic alterations linked to inflammation and lipid metabolism can distinguish depression from anxiety and determine disease severity, new research suggests.  Results from a Dutch study included 1400 participants with anxiety, depression, or bo...

Sep 24th, 2020 - Metabolic alterations linked to inflammation and lipid metabolism can distinguish depression from anxiety and determine disease severity, new research suggests.  Results from a Dutch study included 1400 participants with anxiety, depression, or bo...

Jul 29th, 2020 - Editor's note: This interview was originally published as part of MDEdge's Psychcast podcast series. In this episode, podcast host Lorenzo Norris, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at George Washington University, Washi...