Behaviour Research and Therapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
176, С. 104523 - 104523
Опубликована: Март 15, 2024
Previous
work
has
shown
that
adults
suffering
from
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
can
increase
their
amygdala
reactivity
while
recalling
positive
memories
via
real-time
neurofeedback
(rt-fMRI-nf)
training,
which
is
associated
with
reduction
in
symptoms.
This
study
investigated
if
this
intervention
could
also
be
considered
for
patients
MDD
who
do
not
respond
to
standard
psychological
and
pharmacological
interventions,
i.e.,
treatment
resistant
(TR-MDD).
15
participants
received
5
sessions.
Outcome
measures
were
symptoms
assessed
by
BDI
scores
up
12
weeks
following
acute
intervention,
activity
changes
initial
baseline
final
transfer
run
during
sessions
(neurofeedback
success).
Participants
succeeded
increasing
activity.
A
main
effect
of
visit
on
indicated
a
significant
symptomatology.
Percent
signal
change
the
showed
learning
curve
first
session
only.
Neurofeedback
success
computed
was
significantly
only
second
session.
When
examining
response,
stabilized/asymptoted
3.
proof-of-concept
suggests
two
are
necessary
enable
those
upregulate
activity,
warranting
future
RCT.
Over
course
rtfMRI-nf
reported
reduced
Clinical
trial
registration
number:
NCT03428828
ClinicalTrials.gov.
American Journal of Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
181(1), С. 26 - 38
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Psychotropic
drug–related
weight
gain
(PDWG)
is
a
common
occurrence
and
highly
associated
with
non-initiation,
discontinuation,
dissatisfaction
psychiatric
drugs.
Moreover,
PDWG
intersects
the
elevated
risk
for
obesity
morbidity
that
has
been
amply
reported
in
population.
Evidence
indicates
differential
liability
exists
antipsychotics,
antidepressants,
anticonvulsants.
During
past
two
decades,
agents
within
these
classes
have
become
available
significantly
lower
or
no
as
such
should
be
prioritized.
Although
lithium
gain,
overall
extent
of
than
previously
estimated.
The
benefit
lifestyle
behavioral
modification
and/or
populations
established,
effectiveness
similar
to
general
Metformin
most
studied
pharmacological
treatment
prevention
PDWG,
promising
data
are
emerging
glucagon-like
peptide-1
(GLP-1)
receptor
agonists
(e.g.,
liraglutide,
exenatide,
semaglutide).
Most
pharmacologic
antidotes
supported
low-confidence
topiramate,
histamine-2
antagonists).
Future
vistas
include
large,
adequately
controlled
studies
GLP-1
possibly
GLP-1/glucose-dependent
insulinotropic
polypeptide
co-agonists
tirzepatide)
well
specific
dietary
modifications.
American Journal of Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
182(1), С. 21 - 32
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
During
the
past
decade,
there
has
been
extraordinary
public,
media,
and
medical
research
interest
in
psychedelics
as
promising
therapeutics
for
difficult-to-treat
psychiatric
disorders.
Short-term
controlled
trial
data
suggest
that
certain
are
effective
safe
treatment
of
major
depressive
disorder,
treatment-resistant
depression,
posttraumatic
stress
disorder.
Preliminary
evidence
also
supports
efficacy
other
disorders
(e.g.,
tobacco
alcohol
use
disorders).
Notwithstanding
promise
psychedelics,
concerns
have
arisen
with
respect
to
interpretability
translatability
study
results.
For
example,
aspects
related
short-
long-term
safety,
abuse
liability,
essentiality
psychedelic
"trip"
psychological
support
are,
inter
alia,
insufficiently
characterized
agents.
The
overarching
aims
this
overview
1)
review
methodological
affect
inferences
interpretation
extant
studies
disorders,
2)
provide
guidance
future
development
psychiatry,
critical
clinical
implementation.
Ageing Research Reviews,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 102710 - 102710
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Treatment-resistant
late-life
depression
(TRLLD)
affects
nearly
half
of
older
adults
with
major
depression.
This
systematic
review
evaluates
published
evidence
effectiveness
both
pharmacological
and
non-pharmacological
treatments
for
TRLLD.
A
search
MEDLINE,
EMBASE,
CINAHL,
PsycINFO,
the
Cochrane
Library,
online
trial
registries
up
to
March
2024
was
conducted
identify
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
evaluating
interventions
Seven
studies
assessed
(antidepressants,
antipsychotics,
mood
stabilizers,
or
ketamine)
another
seven
examined
approaches
(psychotherapy,
electroconvulsive
therapy,
repetitive
transcranial
magnetic
stimulation
(rTMS),
computerized
cognitive
remediation).
Aripiprazole
(2
studies),
venlafaxine
(1
study),
ketamine
lithium
study)
were
associated
a
reduction
in
depressive
symptoms
post-treatment
compared
comparator
treatment
group.
rTMS
sequential
bilateral
theta
burst
remediation
also
showed
significant
improvements
Quality
varied
from
very
low
medium
among
included
studies.
Most
reported
data
on
small
sample
sizes.
We
identified
number
RCTs
augmentation
appears
be
an
effective
based
two
studies,
acceptable
side
effect
profile.
Other
may
effective,
but
is
low-quality
evidence.
Future
large-scale
are
urgently
needed
draw
firm
conclusions.
World Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
23(1), С. 113 - 123
Опубликована: Янв. 12, 2024
Anxiety
disorders
are
very
prevalent
and
often
persistent
mental
disorders,
with
a
considerable
rate
of
treatment
resistance
which
requires
regulatory
clinical
trials
innovative
therapeutic
interventions.
However,
an
explicit
definition
treatment-resistant
anxiety
(TR-AD)
informing
such
is
currently
lacking.
We
used
Delphi
method-based
consensus
approach
to
provide
internationally
agreed,
consistent
clinically
useful
operational
criteria
for
TR-AD
in
adults.
Following
summary
the
current
state
knowledge
based
on
international
guidelines
available
systematic
review,
survey
free-text
responses
29-item
questionnaire
relevant
aspects
TR-AD,
online
meeting,
panel
36
multidisciplinary
experts
stakeholders
voted
anonymously
written
statements
three
rounds.
Consensus
was
defined
as
≥75%
agreeing
statement.
The
agreed
set
14
recommendations
providing
detailed
pharmacological
and/or
psychotherapeutic
treatment,
well
potential
staging
model.
also
evaluated
further
regarding
epidemiological
subgroups,
comorbidities
biographical
factors,
terminology
vs.
"difficult-to-treat"
preferences
attitudes
persons
these
future
research
directions.
This
expected
serve
systematic,
practical
guideline
aid
designing
mechanistic
studies
facilitate
purposes.
effort
could
ultimately
lead
development
more
effective
evidence-based
stepped-care
algorithms
patients
disorders.
World Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
23(2), С. 257 - 266
Опубликована: Май 10, 2024
Effect
sizes
of
psychotherapies
currently
stagnate
at
a
low‐to‐moderate
level.
Personalizing
psychotherapy
by
algorithm‐based
modular
procedures
promises
improved
outcomes,
greater
flexibility,
and
better
fit
between
research
practice.
However,
evidence
for
the
feasibility
efficacy
modular‐based
psychotherapy,
using
personalized
treatment
algorithm,
is
lacking.
This
proof‐of‐concept
randomized
controlled
trial
was
conducted
in
70
adult
outpatients
with
primary
DSM‐5
diagnosis
major
depressive
disorder,
score
higher
than
18
on
24‐item
Hamilton
Rating
Scale
Depression
(HRSD‐24),
least
one
comorbid
psychiatric
according
to
Structured
Clinical
Interview
(SCID‐5),
history
“moderate
severe”
childhood
maltreatment
domain
Childhood
Trauma
Questionnaire
(CTQ),
exceeding
cut‐off
value
three
measures
early
trauma‐related
transdiagnostic
mechanisms:
Rejection
Sensitivity
(RSQ),
Interpersonal
Reactivity
Index
(IRI),
Difficulties
Emotion
Regulation
Scale‐16
(DERS‐16).
Patients
were
20
sessions
either
standard
cognitive‐behavioral
therapy
alone
(CBT)
or
CBT
plus
modules
mechanism‐based
algorithm
(MoBa),
over
16
weeks.
We
aimed
assess
MoBa,
compare
MoBa
vs.
respect
participants’
therapists’
overall
satisfaction
ratings
therapeutic
alliance
(using
Working
Alliance
Inventory
‐
Short
Revised,
WAI‐SR),
efficacy,
impact
mechanisms,
safety.
The
outcome
HRSD‐24
post‐treatment.
Secondary
outcomes
included,
among
others,
rate
response
(defined
as
reduction
50%
from
baseline
<16
post‐treatment),
remission
≤8
improvements
mechanisms
social
threat
response,
hyperarousal,
processes/empathy.
found
no
difficulties
selection
individual
patients,
applying
above‐mentioned
cut‐offs,
implementation
MoBa.
Both
participants
therapists
reported
had
WAI‐SR
CBT.
approaches
led
reductions
symptoms
post‐treatment,
non‐significant
superiority
nearly
times
likely
experience
end
(29.4%
11.4%;
odds
ratio,
OR
=
3.2,
95%
CI:
0.9‐11.6).
Among
patients
showed
significantly
post‐treatment
effect
processes/empathy
(p<0.05)
compared
who
presented
an
exacerbation
this
Substantially
less
adverse
events
These
results
suggest
acceptability
complementing
depressed
comorbidities
trauma.
While
initial
observed,
potential
clinical
advantages
interindividual
heterogeneity
will
have
be
investigated
fully
powered
confirmation
trials.
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
45, С. 101026 - 101026
Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2024
Based
on
real-world
data,
we
developed
a
10-year
prediction
model
to
estimate
the
burden
among
patients
with
depression
from
public
healthcare
system
payer's
perspective
inform
early
resource
planning
in
Hong
Kong.