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Global Views on public health, human rights & research involving: #harmreduction, #drugpolicy, #drugsandgender & #psychedelicscience. By @mybrainmychoice #PWUD

Nov 21, 2022, 5 tweets

Emerging drugs for the treatment of major depressive disorder 1/5 doi.org/10.1080/147282…

INTRODUCTION: Major depressive disorder (MDD) continues to be one of the highest contributors to disease burden and years lived with disability in the world. Current existing treatments have been associated with intolerable side effects, lo... 2/5

ng onset of action and suboptimal remission rates. Newer agents are being developed that will be reviewed here, such as glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and the reinvigorated testing of #psychedelic drugs. This review will summar... 3/5

ize the target mechanisms of the newer ADTs currently in development and available on the market.AREAS COVERED: It briefly covers the existing agents for MDD and treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and the need for new agents with higher e... 4/5

Date: August 2022 Authors: Jennifer Hong, Darian Vernon, Jelena Kunovac, Stephen Stahl 5/5

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