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Depression hos småbørn
Udgivet den 17. august 2009 | Ingen kommentarerEt nyt studie har undersøgt om småbørn helt ned til tre års alderen kan have depression. Noget tyder på at det er sandsynligt. Studiet er det første til at vise... -
Ketamine treatment for depression?
Udgivet den 23. august 2006 | Ingen kommentarerAccording to a National Institute of Mental Health press release on 7 August 2006, a study of 17 patients led by Dr Carlos Zarate Jr. of the NIMH showed that ketamine significantly improved treatment-resistant major depression within two hours of injection. The improvement lasted up to one week after the single dose. The patients in the study were previously treatment resistant, having tried an average of six other treatments that failed. The importance of these findings was articulated by NIMH director Dr Thomas Insel: "This is the first report of any medication or other treatment that results in such a pronounced, rapid, prolonged response." The researchers apparently attribute the effect to ketamine being an NMDA receptor antagonist. -
High-Dose Pharmaca Treatment Nonresponders to Acute Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Udgivet den 29. januar 2006 | Ingen kommentarerOCD suffers not responding to standard drug and CBT treatment might get greater symptom improvement with high-dose drug treatment. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry has published a research article about... -
Double-Blind Treatment With Oral Morphine in Treatment-Resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Udgivet den 9. april 2005 | Ingen kommentarerFor people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who have not been helped by standard drug treatments, a weekly dose of oral morphine may ease their symptoms, according to a small pilot study. -
Welcome to the Official P.A.N.D.A.S Web Page
Udgivet den 27. marts 2005 | Ingen kommentarerPANDAS, is an abbreviation for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections. The term is used to describe a subset of children who have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and/or tic disorders such as Tourette's Syndrome, and in whom symptoms worsen following strep. infections such as "Strep throat" and Scarlet Fever...
