A Review of Current Diagnosis Strategies and Treatment Options for Major Depressive Disorder.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69791) has announced the addition of Disease and Therapy Review: Major Depressive Disorder Major depressive disorder A mood disorder characterized by profound feelings of sadness or despair. Mentioned in: Conduct Disorder major depressive disorder to their offering. The Major Depressive Disorder Disease and Therapy Review provides incidence and prevalence numbers and percentages for major countries worldwide, information on diagnosis, and an overview of treatments, including SSRIs and atypical atypical /atyp·i·cal/ (-i-k'l) irregular; not conformable to the type; in microbiology, applied specifically to strains of unusual type. a·typ·i·cal adj. antidepressants, tricyclic Antidepressants, Tricyclic Definition Tricyclic antidepressants are medicines that relieve mental depression. Purpose Since their discovery in the 1950s, tricyclic antidepressants have been used to treat mental depression. antidepressants Antidepressants Medications prescribed to relieve major depression. Classes of antidepressants include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (fluoxetine/Prozac, sertraline/Zoloft), tricyclics (amitriptyline/ Elavil), MAOIs (phenelzine/Nardil), and heterocyclics , monoamine oxidase inhibitors Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Definition Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO inhibitors) are medicines that relieve certain types of mental depression. , and non-drug therapies. Dosing information and treatment costs are provided for a wide range of products. General information is included on the size of the US market for SSRIs. Disease and Therapy Reviews were developed to provide a basic understanding of the key facts about a disease and market in a quick, easy-to-read format. These reports are prepared by a senior market research team. Each Disease and Therapy Review provides a concise analysis of the most important information about a particular disease, its treatment, and the market opportunities. Reports begin with an overview of the condition, and also contain tables that summarize the available worldwide incidence and prevalence data for the condition, a review of current diagnosis strategies and treatment options, general information about the market size, and information about important market trends. The data contained in these reports comes from key industry secondary data sources, such as the Incidence and Prevalence Database, and Langes Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment. This information is supplemented by reviews of analyst reports, company reports, and medical websites. Sources and references are provided. Report Overview I. OVERVIEW II. INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE Incidence Table: (Worldwide) Prevalence Table: (US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, China, Mexico, Worldwide) III. DIAGNOSIS IV. TREATMENT SSRIs and Atypical Antidepressants Tricyclic Antidepressants Antidepressants, Tricyclic Definition Tricyclic antidepressants are medicines that relieve mental depression. Purpose Since their discovery in the 1950s, tricyclic antidepressants have been used to treat mental depression. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Electroconvulsive Therapy electroconvulsive therapy in psychiatry, treatment of mood disorders by means of electricity; the broader term "shock therapy" also includes the use of chemical agents. Phototherapy Phototherapy Definition Phototherapy, or light therapy, is the administration of doses of bright light in order to normalize the body's internal clock and/or relieve depression. Experimental Treatments Psychological Social V. DOSING AND TREATMENT COSTS VI MARKET SIZE VII. COMMENTS VIII. REFERENCES/RESOURCES For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69791 |
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