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methylphenidate and Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant

methylphenidate has been researched along with Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant in 2 studies

Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.

Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant: Failure to respond to two or more trials of antidepressant monotherapy or failure to respond to four or more trials of different antidepressant therapies. (Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, 9th ed.)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Parker, G1
Brotchie, H1
McClure, G1
Fletcher, K1
Chan, HN1
Mitchell, PB1
Loo, CK1
Harvey, SB1

Reviews

1 review available for methylphenidate and Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant

ArticleYear
Pharmacological treatment approaches to difficult-to-treat depression.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 2013, 09-16, Volume: 199, Issue:S6

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Comorbidity; Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant; Disea

2013

Other Studies

1 other study available for methylphenidate and Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant

ArticleYear
Psychostimulants for managing unipolar and bipolar treatment-resistant melancholic depression: a medium-term evaluation of cost benefits.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2013, Volume: 151, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bipolar Disorder; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cost-Benefit An

2013