Can gut dysbiosis cause depression in children?

Fungi represent a minor element of the human gut microbiome. A distinct mycobiota is identified in individuals with neuropsychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and autism. An internal transcribed spacer amplicon can be used for the gut mycobiome analysis. Most patients experience moderate to severe depressive symptoms. Candida, Saccharomyces, Aspergillus, Penicillum, Cladosporium, Apiotrochum, Cutaneotrichosporon, and Wallemia are the most abundant species.

Prevalence of depression and anxiety among myasthenia gravis (MG) patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Introduction In MG, the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles is disrupted. When there is no nerve–muscle connection, muscles are disrupted and cause neuromuscular disorders in these patients. Myasthenia gravis (MG) people experience adverse psychiatric outcomes, which may impact on their life and disturb their daily activity. Depression and anxiety are identified as significant […]

Clozapine in Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Disorder With Suicidality

A 42-year-old female was admitted to the inpatient psychiatry unit due to a severe depressive episode in the course of BD. Before admission, she had quarrelled with her husband, and under the influence of ethanol, she had tried to commit suicide by cutting her wrist.. During hospitalization, she was treated with venlafaxine 375 mg, lamotrigine 200 mg, […]