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More than 264 million individuals of all ages suffer from depression globally. While there are effective treatments for moderate and severe depression, scientists have been investigating non-traditional therapies as a viable option for the past decades since a significant proportion of people with depression (around 15 percent) don t respond to typical antidepressant medications. Now, a new study from the University of Chicago Medicine and Washington University has discovered that a low dose of nitrous oxide, often called laughing gas, can ease symptoms of depression that are otherwise resistant to existing drugs. Nitrous oxide is a common anesthetic used in dentistry and surgery to provide short-term pain relief. The study, published in the journal

Peter nageleWashington universityUniversity of chicago medicineChicago medicineScience translational medicineCritical careLaughing gasவாஷிங்டன் பல்கலைக்கழகம்பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் சிகாகோ மருந்துசிகாகோ மருந்துஅறிவியல் மொழிபெயர்ப்பு மருந்துமுக்கியமான பராமரிப்பு