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)
Consensus Statement
Developing a Treatment-Resistant Depression Consultation Program, Part I: Practical and Logistical Considerations
April 28, 2025
Key practical considerations are described, including systems-level and financial issues; equity and access to TRD care for a diverse population; selecting a target population and facilitating referrals; communication between...
Original Research
One-Day Online CBT-Based Workshops for the Prevention of Postpartum Depression
April 16, 2025
Reductions in Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) scores were seen in the CBT group at 2 months but were not statistically significant. Higher risk participants with a baseline EPDS...
Original Research
Appetite Hormone Regulation Biotypes of Major Affective Disorders
April 9, 2025
Three appetite hormone regulation biotypes were identified among patients with major affective disorders. They were associated with proinflammatory cytokine profiles and executive function, with one biotype group showing poorer...
