Kabir Nigam [Opens in a new window], Evidence indicates that ketamine is highly effective, has a lower side effect profile and is better tolerated compared to many augmentation strategies for ...

have now examined the device's short- and longer-term efficacy in a group of 222 patients with clearly refractory depression (current episodes had failed to respond to 2-6 adequate trials of ...

Ultrasound is already used for diagnosis and therapy. Recent studies have found it also to be a safe, effective, and rapid ...

110 patients with severe refractory epilepsy ... patients in the stimulated group reported side effects consistent with depression—usually worsening of pre-existing depression—and memory ...

Ghent Experimental Psychiatry (GHEP) Lab, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Head and Skin, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Vrije Universiteit ...

While pharmacologic therapy has been successful in treating many forms of depression, the use of new approaches is required to both decrease side effects and to treat more refractory cases.

A recent randomized controlled trial has shed light on the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for refractory irritable ...

"It's very important to make clear that 'treatment-resistant' doesn't mean you aren't treatable, but that your depression is simply refractory to treatment," Adli says. This isn't unusual ...

Some data suggest that even a single exercise bout may result in a substantial mood improvement. Objective—To evaluate the short term effects of a training programme on patients with moderate to ...

A randomized controlled trial has shed light on the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for refractory irritable bowel ...

Depression is a mood disorder with a group of symptoms including constant sadness or lack of interest in life. There are a lot of signs of depression, but you may not have them all. How intense ...

Objectives: To evaluate high-dose barbiturates as a second-tier therapy for pediatric refractory intracranial hypertension complicating severe traumatic brain injury. Design: This is a ...