Essays about: "antidepressant"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word antidepressant.

  1. 1. From Boom to Bust: Unfolding the association between business cycles and the mental health of Swedish children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Juväng; Thilda Horvath; [2023]
    Keywords : Child mental health; Health economics; Business Cycles; Unemployment rate; Fixed effects model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : An extensive body of literature links macroeconomic conditions to mortality and diverse health outcomes in adulthood, but largely ignores the impact on children. Sweden is currently at the verge of an economic downturn, while mental health disorders and psychosomatic problems are the most common health issue amongst children. READ MORE

  3. 2. Antidepressants and the Risk of Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Linda Stahre; Johanna Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Systematic Review; caries; dental paediatrics; antidepressants; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor; tricyclic antidepressants;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to review if there is an association between antidepressants and caries in children and adolescents. Previous established evidence exhibits that adults prescribed tricyclic antidepressants have an increased risk of caries. Simultaneously, a global trend of increased prescriptions of antidepressant medications is seen. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating the temperature mediated effects of antidepressant pharmaceutical on foraging behavior and activity in aquatic invertebrates

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Johanna Björkman; [2023]
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    Abstract : Contamination by pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments is an increasing problem globally. Wide range of pharmaceuticals of different treatments classes are commonly detected in water and the tissues of organisms and there is a growing concern about how these substances might affect the aquatic ecosystems. READ MORE

  5. 4. Healing the wandering mind : Treatment of the default mode network in major depressive disorder

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Johanna Wielsma; [2022]
    Keywords : The default mode network; functional connectivity; major depressive disorder; antidepressant treatment;

    Abstract : Rumination, or extensive mind wandering defines one of the key cognitive symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). Several symptoms included in the psychiatric disorder have been associated with altered connectivity within the large-scaled system default mode network (DMN). READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigating the potential of psilocybin as a treatment for major depressive disorder : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Lundh; [2022]
    Keywords : Psilocybin; major depressive disorder; depression; psychedelics; 5-HT2A;

    Abstract : Major depression disorder is increasing globally, causing great personal suffering and economic burdens to society. Current antidepressant medications are not sufficiently able to treat all cases of depression and are often associated with troubling side effects. READ MORE