Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in daily activities. Understanding its underlying causes and effective treatments is crucial for patient well-being. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides a comprehensive look into MDD, offering evidence-based therapeutic approaches and the latest research findings. Our expert editors ensure content is relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering holistic care to those grappling with depression.
Depression and Major Depressive Disorder
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Recently published articles about Depression (MDD)
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Beyond Symptomatic Improvement: Assessing Real-World Outcomes in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
April 15, 2010
The objective of this systematic review was to measure the negative impact that MDD has on quality of life, disability, and work, family, and overall psychosocial functioning. Available scales...
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Prevalence and Correlates of Clinically Significant Depressive Symptoms in an Urban Hospital Emergency Department
April 8, 2010
The authors of this CME article attempted to identify emergency department patients with clinically significant depressive symptoms and facilitate their referral and treatment.