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Genetic Determinants Of Depression: Recent Findings & Future Directions

Article August 29, 2017

Key Messages This study reviewed published literature regarding genetic and environmental determinants of depression. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have produced inconclusive results regarding the genetic factors influencing susceptibility to depression.… Read More

Impact Of Non-Remission Of Depression On Costs & Resource Utilization: From The Comorbidities & Symptoms Of Depression (CODE) Study

Article August 29, 2017

Key Messages This study sought to determine the economic costs of sustained non-remission of depression, using survey data from 488 patients with a history of depression and linked administrative claims… Read More

Associations Between Diabetes, Major Depressive Disorder & Generalized Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity, & Disability: Findings From The 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey – Mental Health (CCHS–MH)

Article August 28, 2017

Key Messages This study investigated the association between diabetes mellitus and comorbid major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), as well as the effects of these comorbidities on… Read More

Mental Health America’s National Peer Support Specialist Certification

Interview August 9, 2017

In this interview, Kelly Davis, Manager Of Peer Advocacy Supports & Services At Mental Health America (MHA), discusses her role at MHA, gives a brief overview of peer support, and… Read More

Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine: Where Are We Now & Where Are We Going?

On-Demand Webinar August 8, 2017

In this webinar, Henry A. Nasrallah, MD and Rifaat El-Mallakh, MD, review foundational concepts related to the cytochrome p-450 system with an emphasis on current genetic testing capabilities, issues related… Read More

Webinar Summary – Considerations in Managing Major Depressive Disorder In Patients With Comorbid Cardiovascular Disease

Article July 14, 2017

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar, which is available on PsychU for all members free of charge. For full sourcing and polling results, please… Read More

Considerations In Managing Major Depressive Disorder In Patients With Comorbid Cardiovascular Disease

On-Demand Webinar July 14, 2017

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is often seen in patients with comorbid medical conditions. Selection of pharmacologic and nonpharmacological treatment options as well as other management strategies can be difficult to… Read More

Covariates Of Depression & High Utilizers Of Healthcare: Impact On Resource Use & Costs

Article July 11, 2017

Key Messages Although an association between depression and increased healthcare costs is apparent, the impact of depressive symptoms on healthcare utilization has not yet been fully determined. Adult patients with… Read More

The STAR*D Trials – A Discussion Of Findings With Sloan Manning, MD

Interview June 27, 2017

In this discussion, Sloan Manning, MD covers the STAR*D trials, the study’s outcomes, and what those outcomes mean for the treatment of major depressive disorder. The discussion highlights measurement-based care… Read More

Late-Life Depression & Cardiovascular Disease Burden: Examination Of Reciprocal Relationship

Article June 26, 2017

Key Messages Evidence suggests that there are longitudinal, bidirectional relationships between depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults. However, individual empirical studies have mostly examined only 1-way relationships. Using… Read More

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