
September 2024: Peer Social Genetic Effects and the Etiology of Substance Use Disorders, Major Depression, and Anxiety Disorder in a Swedish National Sample
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Innovations in Depression Treatment
This chapter evaluates the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) compared to traditional antidepressants for treatment-resistant depression, highlighting a notable higher remission rate with TMS. It also explores the effects of ketamine on empathy and pro-social behaviors, showcasing studies in both humans and animals that suggest its potential to enhance emotional responses beyond treating depressive symptoms.
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