Depression
Conference Coverage
Experts offer tips on anxiety, depression, and psychosis in Parkinson’s
Key clinical point: A cross-sectional study uncovered a statistically significant link between anxiety and psychosis in Parkinson’s disease. Major...
News
Inflammation, depression, slow gait define high-risk phenotype in seniors
Key clinical point: Older adults with unchecked inflammation, depression, and slow gait are at high risk of death. Major finding: The 10-year...
Conference Coverage
Metabolic dysregulation may predict remission failure in late-life depression
Key clinical point: Patients with late-life depression are less likely to achieve complete remission if they have components of metabolic syndrome...
News
Collaborative depression care for teens: Cost effective over time
Team-based care for adolescent depression is cost effective in the long run and easily meets the most rigid of third party payer payment...
Podcasts
AUDIO: New NIMH director discusses future of depression therapy
Conference Coverage
Cortical thinning may not be tied to executive dysfunction in late-life depression
Key clinical point: Cortical thinning may not be the major reason for executive dysfunction among patients with late-life depression. Major...
News
It does get better ... with your help: Preventing suicide
Dr. Gerald Montano discusses preventing suicide in LGBT youth.
Conference Coverage
Low caregiver self-care linked with depression, anxiety
Key clinical point: There is increased anxiety and depression among family caregivers who do not take care of themselves. Major finding: Worse...
Mental Health Consult
VIDEO: When geriatric depression turns psychotic
In this installment of Mental Health Consult, our panel members discuss their recommendations for work-up and next steps for managing a 65-year-...
Conference Coverage
Type 2 diabetes peer-led intervention in primary care tied to improved depression symptoms
Key clinical point: Targeted training in illness management effectively improves overall health outcomes in people with serious mental illness and...
News
Major depressive disorder increases acute MI risk in HIV
Key clinical point: Major depressive disorder is associated with a significant increase in the risk of acute myocardial infarction in adults...