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Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission
“Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes
known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to being beyond description…
known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to being beyond description…
[HTML][HTML] So depression is an inflammatory disease, but where does the inflammation come from?
Background We now know that depression is associated with a chronic, low-grade
inflammatory response and activation of cell-mediated immunity, as well as activation of the …
inflammatory response and activation of cell-mediated immunity, as well as activation of the …
Pathways underlying neuroprogression in bipolar disorder: focus on inflammation, oxidative stress and neurotrophic factors
There is now strong evidence of progressive neuropathological processes in bipolar disorder
(BD). On this basis, the current understanding of the neurobiology of BD has shifted from …
(BD). On this basis, the current understanding of the neurobiology of BD has shifted from …
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) and International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) 2018 guidelines for the management of patients …
The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments ( CANMAT ) previously published
treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries and …
treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries and …
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) and International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) collaborative update of CANMAT guidelines for …
… , O’Donovan C, MacQueen G, McIntyre RS, Sharma V, Ravindran A, Young LT, Milev R,
Bond DJ, Frey BN, Goldstein BI, Lafer B, Birmaher B, Ha K, Nolen WA, Berk M. Canadian …
Bond DJ, Frey BN, Goldstein BI, Lafer B, Birmaher B, Ha K, Nolen WA, Berk M. Canadian …
A review on the oxidative and nitrosative stress (O&NS) pathways in major depression and their possible contribution to the (neuro) degenerative processes in that …
This paper reviews the body of evidence that major depression is accompanied by a decreased
antioxidant status and by induction of oxidative and nitrosative (IO&NS) pathways. Major …
antioxidant status and by induction of oxidative and nitrosative (IO&NS) pathways. Major …
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a recurrent chronic disorder characterised by fluctuations in mood state
and energy. It affects more than 1% of the world's population irrespective of nationality, ethnic …
and energy. It affects more than 1% of the world's population irrespective of nationality, ethnic …
Association of Western and traditional diets with depression and anxiety in women
…, GC Nicholson, MA Kotowicz, M Berk - American journal of …, 2010 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Key biological factors that influence the development of depression are modified
by diet. This study examined the extent to which the high-prevalence mental disorders are …
by diet. This study examined the extent to which the high-prevalence mental disorders are …
Bipolar disorders
Bipolar disorders are a complex group of severe and chronic disorders that includes bipolar
I disorder, defined by the presence of a syndromal, manic episode, and bipolar II disorder, …
I disorder, defined by the presence of a syndromal, manic episode, and bipolar II disorder, …
[HTML][HTML] A randomised controlled trial of dietary improvement for adults with major depression (the 'SMILES'trial)
Background The possible therapeutic impact of dietary changes on existing mental illness is
largely unknown. Using a randomised controlled trial design, we aimed to investigate the …
largely unknown. Using a randomised controlled trial design, we aimed to investigate the …