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Affective Disorders Clinical Trials
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Effects of Erythropoietin for Cognitive Side-effects of ECT
The trial will include patients with a diagnosis of major depression (MDD) unipolar disorder (UD) or bipolar disorder (BD) with a current moderate to severe depressive episode symptoms (a score of >17 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 17-items (HRDS-17) scheduled for ECT treatment. Patients will be recruited from Psychiatric ...
Effects of Erythropoietin on Cognition and Neural Activity in Bipolar Disorder
This trial will include healthy first-degree relatives (sub-study 1) and bipolar disorder (BD) patients in partial or full remission (defined as a score of 14 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 17-items and the Young Mania Rating Scale (sub-study 2) with objectively-verified cognitive dysfunction. Participants will be recruited from Psychiatric ...
Ebselen as an add-on Treatment in Hypo/Mania
Ebselen, a new drug for mania Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a condition that affects mood, which can swing from one extreme to another. Typically, there will be periods of: Depression - very low mood and energy levels Mania or hypomania (less severe) - very high mood ...
Chronobiology Sleep Related Risk Factors and Light Therapy in Perinatal Depression: the Life-ON Project
In a 3 years longitudinal, observational, multicentre study, about 500 women will be recruited and followed-up from early pregnancy (10-15 gestational week) until 12 months after delivery. The primary aim of the present study is to systematically explore and characterize risk factors for perinatal depression (PND) by prospective sleep assessment ...
Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change of an Emotion-oriented Version of Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Psychosis
Numerous meta-analyses have found Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) to be effective. The effect sizes that are achieved for positive symptoms in addition to antipsychotic treatment vary between small to medium. However, the effect sizes for changes in delusions are somewhat lower. Thus, it could prove beneficial to tailor ...
Asenapine for Bipolar Depression
86 patients with an episode of major depression associated with bipolar disorder, type I will be recruited by two sites for the study over fifteen months. Medication will be administered in a double-blind manner. Patients will receive asenapine (or placebo) beginning on day 0 at 5 mg bid. Dose may ...
Development and Pilot Evaluation of Modified Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Adolescents With Early Onset Psychosis
In the last decade cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) approaches for patients with schizophrenia have been developed, which where especially designed to reduce severity of positive symptoms, readmission rates, treatment non-compliance and disability. Although CBT addresses the key problems of early onset psychoses (EOP)treatment and first evaluations of CBT in adults ...
rTMS in the Treatment of Bipolar Depression
Bipolar affective disorder is a serious mental illness with significant mortality and morbidity [1]. Some estimates of prevalence in Western populations are as high as 6.4% [2]. The depressive aspect of bipolar disorder is often overlooked, possibly due to its less dramatic nature, despite its significant impact on the lives ...
Israel Multicenter D-Serine Study (IMSER) for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
The goal of the present study is to evaluate the effect of D-serine, added to antipsychotic treatment, on negative and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia. The investigators are hypothesizing that D-serine will improve cognitive functioning and negative symptoms.
A Clinical Trial of Intravenous Ganaxolone in Women With Postpartum Depression
This study will evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of IV Administration of Ganaxolone in Women with Postpartum Depression