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Showing 1 to 20 of 241 for “"Depressive Disorder"”.
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Establishing Neurocognitive Profiles of Major Depressive Disorder Subtypes
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) subtypes have been shown to differentially impact psychiatric symptom presentation, clinical features, and functional abilities. While there is extensive research regarding MDD subtypes and clinical characteristics, there has been limited information regarding the …
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Family Functioning in Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder
… common among children and adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Previous research suggests that depressed children describe their families as less cohesive, supportive, communicative, and as more conflictual than do their nondepressed peers. The present study examined the relationship …
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Personalizing tricyclic antidepressant treatment for major depressive disorder
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Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
… ketamine for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder.Background: Intravenous ketamine has been used for several years for analgesia and anesthesia. The use of intravenous ketamine for psychiatric disorders is a new utilization of this anesthetic medication; a knowledge deficit …
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Health care utilization among those with depressive disorder
… for health service utilization among those with depressive disorder using the Andersen Model of Health Care Utilization. The results provide some indication that predisposing, enabling, and need based factors as outlined by the Andersen model indicate that there are some groups of people who than …
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Pharmacogenetics to optimize the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
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Recovery in Major Depressive Disorder: Neural and Clinical Perspectives
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is considered the current leading cause of disability worldwide (Friedrich, 2017), yet the recovery process in MDD, including neurobiological underpinnings, clinical features and optimal approaches to treatment remains ambiguous. Current definitions of recovery are …
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Medication Adherence in Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a serious psychiatric disorder in children and adolescents where antidepressant adherence remains an important issue. The present study uses electronic monitoring (Medication Event Monitoring System, APREX, Fremont, California [MEMS® caps]) to compare various …
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Case study of a client diagnosed with major depressive disorder
… best practice for a client diagnosed with major depressive disorder who was referred for treatment at a community mental health facility. The client was assessed, diagnosed, and a treatment plan was developed. Implemented treatment consisted of combined cognitive behavioral oriented psychotherapy …
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ROLE OF ATM IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER (MDD)
… symptoms, including mood disturbances. Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating neuropsychiatric disease, characterized by affective, neurovegetative and cognitive symptoms and affecting about 300 million people worldwide with severe social and economic consequences. MDD is a complex …
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Vocal modulation features in the prediction of major depressive disorder severity
… of neurological disease, particularly Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Two model components contribute to amplitude modulation (AM): AM from respiratory muscles and from interaction between formants and frequency modulation in the fundamental frequency harmonics. Based on the modulation …
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Association between Reward Sensitivity and Smoking Status in Major Depressive Disorder
… between individuals with and without major depressive disorder (MDD). In addition, a negative correlation between reward sensitivity and striatal prediction error signal was found among smokers, consistent with the suggestion that enhanced tonic dopamine associated with increased reward …
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Best Practice in Screening and Treatment of Preschool Childhood Major Depressive Disorder
… to identification, diagnosis, and treatment of depressive symptoms in preschool age children. Diagnosis and treatment methods for young children are necessarily quite different from those for treating adolescents and adults because young children lack the cognitive development and skills …
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Effectiveness of a treatment approach for major depressive disorder: a case study
… Caucasian female who was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder. The intervention utilized techniques from several therapeutic approaches including cognitive-behavioral, psychoeducational and gestalt. The Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II) was used as an outcome measure. It was …
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Sudden Gains and Sudden Losses in Cognitive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder
<p>Previous research has shown that a substantial proportion of clients in cognitive therapy (CT) for depression make rapid symptom improvements in a single between-session interval; these “sudden gains” occur at different sessions across patients and provide an important window to examine factors …
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Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Major Depressive Disorder and Its Related Phenotypes.
<p>Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a complex and chronic disease that ranks fourth as cause of disability worldwide. Thirteen to 14 million adults in the U.S. are believed to have MDD and an estimated 75% attempt suicide making MDD a major public health problem. Recently several genome-wide …
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The Effects of a Reality Therapy for the Elderly with Depressive Disorder
본 연구는 지역사회에 거주하는 항우울제를 복용하고 있는 우울증 노인을 위한 현실요법 프로그램을 개발하고 적용하여, 그 효과를 검증해보고자 시도하였다. 본 연구의 방법은 다음과 같다. 첫째, 현실요법 프로그램을 개발하기 위하여 문헌고찰을 통해 예비 프로그램을 작성하였다. 작성된 프로그램은 전문가 집단을 통해 프로그램 구성 및 내용을 검증받았다. 프로그램의 적절성은 12명의 우울증 노인에게 적용하여 평가하였고, 이후 수정·보완을 거쳐 최종 프로그램을 개발하였다. 둘째, 개발된 현실요법 프로그램의 효과를 검증하기 위하여 대조군과 …
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Orbitofrontal Cortex Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
… is a safe and efficacious treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). Conventional rTMS in MDD targets the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) or the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC). However, many patients do not respond to DLPFC-rTMS or DMPFC-rTMS. Recent evidence suggests that the …
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A single subject study on major depressive disorder, PTSD, and mild mental retardation
… and normative practice in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Mild Mental Retardation. A client from a community-based agency was used in the study. The client was an African American woman who resided in a low socioeconomic area and whose income was …
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Home/Hospital Instruction: Instructional Approach to Working with Students with Major Depressive Disorder
… who serve the population of students with major depressive disorder find that takes it away a student’s ability to learn. How can a student population that has restricted learning abilities be best served in a home-hospital instructional environment?</p> <p>The research literature is limited in …
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