Inflammation, depression and antidepressant response: Common mechanisms

Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

Major depressive disorder is a common and complex condition that impacts about 15% of the population of the United States, yet very little is known about the mechanisms behind the psychiatric disorder. What is known is that there are clinical parallels between depressive symptoms and the symptoms of certain inflammatory disorders.

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