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An Experimental Medicine Investigation of the Effects of Subacute Pramipexole Treatment on Emotional Information Processing in Healthy Volunteers
(2021-08)
Treatment with the dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist pramipexole has demonstrated
promising clinical effects in patients with depression. However, the mechanisms through which
pramipexole might alleviate depressive symptoms ...
The knowns and unknowns of SSRI treatment in young people with depression and anxiety: efficacy, predictors, and mechanisms of action
(2021-08)
The use of SSRIs for the treatment of depression and anxiety in young people is increasing. However, the effects of SSRIs in adolescence, a time when there are substantial changes in neural, cognitive, and social functioning, ...
Resting state functional connectivity patterns as biomarkers of treatment response to escitalopram in patients with major depressive disorder
(2021-09)
With no available response biomarkers, matching an appropriate antidepressant to an individual can be a lengthy process. Improving understanding of processes underlying treatment responsivity in depression is crucial for ...
An Experimental Medicine Investigation of the Effects of Subacute Pramipexole Treatment on Emotional Information Processing in Healthy Volunteers
(2021-08)
Treatment with the dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist pramipexole has demonstrated
promising clinical effects in patients with depression. However, the mechanisms through which
pramipexole might alleviate depressive symptoms ...
Over-the-counter analgesics use is associated with pain and psychological distress among adolescents: a mixed effects approach in cross-sectional survey data from Norway
(2021-11)
Over-the-counter analgesics (OTCA) such as Paracetamol and Ibuprofen are frequently used by adolescents, and the route of administration and access at home allows unsupervised use. Psychological distress and pain occur ...
Statins for major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
(2021-03)
The burden of depressive disorder is large and new treatment approaches are required. Repurposing widely available drugs such as statins may be a time- and cost-effective solution. Statins have anti-inflammatory and ...
The effect of sertraline on emotional processing: secondary analyses of the PANDA randomised controlled trial
(2021-01)
Background. According to the cognitive neuropsychological model, antidepressants reduce
symptoms of depression and anxiety by increasing positive relative to negative information processing. Most studies of whether ...
Accuracy in recognising happy facial expressions is associated with antidepressant response to a NOP receptor antagonist but not placebo treatment
(2021-10)
Background: Clinical trials with putative antidepressants can be difficult to execute as it can take up to 8 weeks before differences emerge between drug and placebo, and long expensive trials often fail. Implementation ...