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)
Academic Highlights
Patient Functioning, Life Engagement, and Treatment Goals in Major Depressive Disorder
September 7, 2022
Patients with MDD often report lack of motivation and energy and a feeling of disengagement from their own lives. Here, experts discuss treatment strategies that may be favorable for...
Original Research
Young Adult Depression, Antidepressant Prescriptions, and Therapy Intensification in the US
September 6, 2022
This study evaluated the temporal trend in young adult depression, prescription patterns of first- and second-line antidepressants, and factors influencing therapy intensification for depression stratified by sex.
