Nearly Half of Depression Patients Fail to Respond to Antidepressants

A new study has found a critical challenge in mental health treatment: 48 percent of depression patients do not respond to multiple antidepressant medications.This phenomenon, known as treatment-resistant depression (TRD), is generally defined as depression that remains after a patient has tried two different types of antidepressant medication. Currently, there are limited guidelines available for managing TRD.Published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, the study sheds light on a condition that leaves patients increasingly vulnerable.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.