6 stories tagged #major depressive disorder

  1. Brain 'Pacemakers' Show Promise in Rewiring Depression Circuits
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    Brain 'Pacemakers' Show Promise in Rewiring Depression Circuits

    New research shows deep brain stimulation may remodel white matter, offering hope for treatment-resistant depression.

    14h ago 2 min read
  2. Cannabis Use Disorder Strongly Linked to Major Depression, Global Review Finds
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    Cannabis Use Disorder Strongly Linked to Major Depression, Global Review Finds

    A new review covering 55 studies and 3.2 million people finds cannabis use disorder and major depression are tightly connected.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Semaglutide Shows Promise in Boosting Motivation for Depression Patients
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    Semaglutide Shows Promise in Boosting Motivation for Depression Patients

    Study finds GLP-1 drug improves effort-based decision-making in major depressive disorder, opening new treatment avenues.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. New Hope: Brain and Blood Biomarkers for Depression Identified
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    New Hope: Brain and Blood Biomarkers for Depression Identified

    Groundbreaking research reveals shared molecular signatures in brain and blood for Major Depressive Disorder, paving the way for early diagnosis and personalized treatment.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. DMT Shows Dramatic Depression Symptom Reduction in New Trial
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    DMT Shows Dramatic Depression Symptom Reduction in New Trial

    A single dose of the psychedelic DMT significantly reduced major depressive disorder symptoms in a recent Phase IIa trial, offering hope for rapid-acting treatments.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. Depression May Share Immune Pathways with Skin Diseases, Study Finds
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    Depression May Share Immune Pathways with Skin Diseases, Study Finds

    New research suggests a subset of major depressive disorder patients exhibit immune system abnormalities similar to inflammatory skin conditions, potentially paving the way for repurposed dermatological treatments.

    3mo ago 1 min read