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Filter by:To determine if augmentation with the oral-contraceptive pill containing drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol is more effective than placebo in the treatment of premenstrual breakthrough of depression.
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of group interpersonal psychotherapy for preventing postpartum depression in pregnant women with depression and for improving healthy outcomes in their babies.
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of saredutant 100mg or 30mg once daily in combination with paroxetine 20mg once daily compared to saredutant placebo in combination with paroxetine 20mg once daily in patients with major depressive disorder. The study also includes a double-placebo group (saredutant placebo in combination with paroxetine placebo).
The purpose of the study is to determine if continuation electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is safe and effective in relapse prevention of depression.
The purpose this study is to measure cortical gama-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) levels in menopausal women with major depressive disorder and healthy subjects using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS). Measurements will be compared in 1) menopausal healthy subjects before and after estrogen replacement, and after fourteen days of medroxyprogesterone administration; and 2) in depressed menopausal subjects before and after treatment of their depression with antidepressant alone, estrogen alone or antidepressant plus estrogen. Cortical GABA levels will be correlated with plasma GABA and neurosteroid levels. Neurosteroids to be measured include progesterone, allopregnanolone, pregnenolone, and pregnenolone sulfate.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR is safe and effective in the treatment of major depression in overweight or obese subjects.
This proposed study will test the following hypothesis: Treating depression in Hispanics and African Americans with diabetes will improve their HbA1c and quality of life while on intervention and six months after intervention.
The purpose is to determine if: 1) Escitalopram treatment will be associated with less oral corticosteroid use than placebo in outpatients with severe asthma and moderate or severe major depressive disorder (MDD). 2) Escitalopram treatment will be associated with greater improvement in asthma symptoms than placebo in outpatients with severe asthma and moderate or severe MDD. 3) Escitalopram treatment will be associated with greater depressive symptom remission rates than placebo in outpatients with severe asthma and moderate or severe MDD.
This is a 12-week, open label trial of lamotrigine for older adults (age 60 and older) with type I or type II Bipolar depression. Non-demented older adults with Bipolar I or II depression, confirmed via the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM) - Patient edition (SCID-I/P) and meeting inclusion criteria for depressive symptom severity (score of 18 or greater on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale/HAM-D-24) will receive add-on lamotrigine dosed to a target of 200 mg/day.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BCI-540 80 mg given once daily (q.d.) or three times daily (t.i.d.) is effective in the treatment of major depression with concomitant anxiety.