This volume is unique in bringing the exciting range of antidepressant treatment developments together with a focus on their neurobiological mechanisms and how these interact with the known pathophysiology of depression. Current evidence for treatment efficacy is reviewed together with a discussion of where in the management pathway of this common condition, these new approaches might take their place.
SSRIs A pharmacological cul-de-sac.- Neurobiology of SSRI withdrawal.-
Pramipexole in the treatment of depression.- Opioid mechanisms in the
treatment of depression.- Neuropsychological effects of
antidepressants-translational studies.- KETAMINE FOR MAJOR DEPRESSIVE
DISORDER.- Psilocybin and other classic psychedelics in depression.-
Gut-brain axis and antidepressant treatment.- Anti-inflammatory drugs in the
treatment of depression.- Mechanisms of TMS in Depression.- Mechanism of
action of ECT in depression.- Vagal nerve stimulation in the treatment of
depression.