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30+ New Antidepressants (2018): Drugs In Clinical Trials

Research suggests that upwards of 16 million American adults (6.7% of the adult population) are afflicted with major depressive disorder (MDD), a neuropsychiatric condition characterized by overwhelming sadness, behavioral changes, sleep disturbances, and cognitive deficits.  As of current, depression is the leading cause of disability in the United States among individuals between the ages of …

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Neurofeedback For Depression: An Effective Treatment?

Neurofeedback is a technique that involves training an individual to consciously alter the electrical activity (brain waves) within their brain.  The technique can be used as an intervention to improve symptoms of a variety of psychological conditions, including depression.  Individuals with depression tend to have abnormal brain wave activity compared to those without any preexisting …

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