Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in daily activities. Understanding its underlying causes and effective treatments is crucial for patient well-being. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides a comprehensive look into MDD, offering evidence-based therapeutic approaches and the latest research findings. Our expert editors ensure content is relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering holistic care to those grappling with depression.
Depression and Major Depressive Disorder
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Recently published articles about Depression (MDD)
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Gestational Exposure to Antidepressants and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring
December 17, 2025
This article reviews 2 meta-analyses and 3 more recent observational studies on gestational exposure to antidepressants and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring.
Original Research
Triple Network Model–Based Functional Dysconnectivity in Young People With Major Affective Disorders With or Without Suicidal Ideation
November 19, 2025
In young people with major affective disorders, suicidality is associated with extensive functional dysconnectivity in the triple networks (default mode network, salience network, and frontoparietal network).
Case Series
Esketamine Augmented With Dextromethorphan/Bupropion for Treatment Resistant Depression: A Case Series
November 3, 2025
Three patients with TRD who had no or partial response to esketamine monotherapy as part of a clinical trial received augmentation with dextromethorphan/bupropion 45 mg/105 mg daily.
