Mad in America

APRIL 27, 2024

This was a story of a great medical advance, and the announced results from the STAR*D trial, heralded by the NIMH as the “largest and longest study ever done to evaluate depression treatment,” fit into that story of medical progress, for it told of 70% of depressed patients becoming “symptom free” after repeated treatments with antidepressants.

Self-awareness 145

Self-awareness Depression treatment 145

Mad in America

JANUARY 1, 2024

S ome of the following studies appeared in my book Antidepressants: Science, Magic or Marketing , 1 and in the next section, I will report on some of the more recent depression treatment outcome studies. even getting on a waiting list for treatment), the severity of their depression lessons in most cases.

Healthcare 84

Healthcare Self-awareness Genetics and mental health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 84

Zencare

JANUARY 22, 2025

There are 298 mental health conditions currently recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition-TR, which is the standard reference for clinical practice among trained, licensed mental health professionals, in the US. Treatment includes symptom reduction and remission.

Neurotransmitters and mental health 52

Neurotransmitters and mental health Bipolar disorder Sleep and mental health Genetics and mental health 52