Common Residual Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and an Atypical Antipsychotic for Adjunctive MDD

Major Depressive Disorder

Common Residual Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and an Atypical Antipsychotic for Adjunctive MDD

This video, featuring Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, highlights anxiety and anhedonia symptoms as possible residual symptoms that may be experienced by adult MDD patients with inadequate response to antidepressant therapy.

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This module was medically reviewed by Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC.

Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC

Dr Roger S McIntyre is a professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at the University of Toronto. He is the chair and executive director of the Brain and Cognition Discovery Foundation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the board chair of the Board of Directors of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Additionally, he is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Professor McIntyre is involved in multiple research endeavors that primarily aim to characterize the phenomenology, neurobiology, and novel therapeutics of mood disorders. Professor McIntyre is the lead author of the Florida Best Practice Psychotherapeutic Medication Guidelines for Adults with Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder, and he is a contributor to the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments guidelines for the treatment of depressive and bipolar disorders. He has published more than 900 articles and edited several textbooks on mood disorders.

Common Residual Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and an Atypical Antipsychotic for Adjunctive MDD

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