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Two Studies Show Use of Off-Label Ketamine for Depression

New Insight Into Off-Label Ketamine Use for Depression By Nancy A. Melville MIAMI – As the off-label use of ketamine for the treatment of severe depression continues to soar, two new studies provide insight into the way clinicians are using it in the field, away from the research setting. In [...]

Exercise, Meditation a Double Threat for Major Depression

By MedWorks|2016-02-18T23:56:36-08:00February 18th, 2016|We Know Psychiatry|

A combination of aerobic exercise and focused-attention meditation performed twice weekly significantly improves symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) after just 8 weeks, new research shows. "[We found that] combining these two important behaviors into people's lives might be particularly beneficial," lead author Brandon Alderman, PhD, assistant professor in the [...]

Two Studies Show Use of Off-Label Ketamine for Depression

Exercise, Meditation a Double Threat for Major Depression

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