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Major depressive disorders a key contender in driving worldwide burden of disease, Novel non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions imperative
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Better understanding of neurobiology underlying depression to help players increase chances of regulatory approvals
ALBANY, N.Y., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Management of depression through pharmacotherapies in primary care has made big leaps, given the fact that depression is a major contributor to the worldwide disease morbidity. Over the years, depression has been precursor to numerous secondary conditions that need clinical care. On the back of bewildering impact the disorder has shown on the quality of life, drug makers have been actively engaging in research and development. Various classes of antidepressants most notably tricyclic antidepressants and monoamine oxidase inhibitors have been the focus for more than three decades now. Novel non-pharmacologic therapies have also been explored to reduce the severity of sy