New Approach to Treatment-Resistant Depression

New approach to treatment-resistant depression – Dr. Gabor I. Keitner discusses the goals of and lessons learned from a study in which clinicians approached treatment-resistant depression as a chronic disease, rather than focusing exclusively…

Nerve Stimulation for Severe Depression Changes Brain Function
"Previous studies involving large numbers of people have demonstrated that many with treatment-resistant depression improve with vagus nerve stimulation," says first author Charles R. Conway, MD, associate professor of psychiatry. "But little is known … Read more on Science Daily (press release)

Data Shows Long-Term Benefit Of TMS In Patients With Depression Using …
“The durability of NeuroStar TMS Therapy demonstrated by this robust, real-world study is remarkable, as it's not typical to see long-term benefit in patients who have treatment resistant forms of depression,” said Dr. Philip Janicak, M.D., Professor … Read more on RedOrbit

Get happy about depression study results
“It's not typical to see long-term benefit in patients who have treatment resistant forms of depression,” said study investigator Dr. Philip Janicak, a professor of psychiatry at Rush University and the medical director of Rush Psychiatric Clinical … Read more on Philadelphia Business Journal