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Researchers discover a critical receptor involved in response to antidepressants like ketamine

UMD School of Medicine Research helps uncover how certain receptors play role in the mechanism of fast-acting antidepressants UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Effective treatment of clinical depression remains a major mental health issue, with roughly 30 percent of patients who do not respond to any of the available treatments. Researchers at the University of Maryland...

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Antidepressants could stave off dementia

People with a diagnosis of dementia can also face depression. For this reason, they may end up taking antidepressant drugs. Now, a study has found that these drugs may be able to treat not just depression, but dementia itself. A new study tests out the potential of antidepressants to tackle dementia mechanisms in the brain. According to data cited by the Alzheimer’s Association,...