Antidepressants
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How Antidepressants Treat Major Depression
Summary: Researchers have developed a new framework explaining how antidepressants, like SSRIs, treat major depressive disorder (MDD) by restoring brain ...
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Psychedelics Activate Serotonin to Produce Antidepressant Effect
Summary: A new study advanced our understanding of how psychedelic drugs activate serotonin receptors to offer potential treatments for neuropsychiatric ...
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Psilocybin Effective as Antidepressant – Neuroscience News
Summary: Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, is notably more effective at alleviating depression symptoms than conventional controls. Analyzing ...
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AI Predicts Antidepressant Success in a Week
Summary: Researchers developed an AI algorithm that, by analyzing brain scans and clinical information, can predict within a week whether ...
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Ketamine Found No Better Than Placebo for Depression in Unique Experiment
New research might complicate our understanding of ketamine as a potential treatment for depression. The study found that people with ...
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FDA Warns People to Stay Away from Compounded Ketamine
The Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stay away from unapproved sources of ketamine. According to the agency, ...
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Ketamine Nasal Spray Better Than Standard Drugs in Major Depression Trial
New research appears to show that a ketamine-based nasal spray can outmatch a standard option for people with treatment-resistant depression. ...