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)
Commentary
Prioritizing Mental Health to Optimize Perinatal, Fetal, and Neonatal Outcomes
September 24, 2025
Following an FDA panel discussion on use of SSRIs in pregnancy, the authors highlight the need for balanced conversations and shared decision-making accounting for the risks of untreated disease...
Original Research
Aripiprazole or Bupropion Augmentation vs Switching to Bupropion in Treatment Resistant Depression
September 22, 2025
In this model, augmentation with bupropion better balanced efficacy and tolerability in TRD in adults under 85 than did switching to bupropion or augmentation with aripiprazole. Augmentation with aripiprazole...
Original Research
Comparative Effects of Repeated Ketamine Infusion vs Intranasal Esketamine in Patients with Treatment Resistant Depression: A Retrospective Chart Review
September 22, 2025
In this naturalistic sample of patients with similarly severe treatment resistant depression treated over a 4- to 5-week induction period, intravenous racemic ketamine was associated with more rapid response...
