Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Major depressive disorder"
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An analysis of antidepressant noncompliance in the private health sector of South Africa
(2014)The main aim of the thesis was to measure antidepressant (AD) non-compliance, to determine which factors are closely associated with AD non-compliance and the consequences of prolonged AD non-compliance in the private ... -
Comparative study of N-acetyl cysteine and an experimental xanthone compound on behavioral, immune-inflammatory and redox biomarkers of depression in the Flinders sensitive line rat
(North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The focus of determining the underlying pathophysiological pathways of major depressive disorder (MDD) has shifted from identifying one single hypothesis to the incorporation of various aspects of the disease. Increasing ... -
Long-lasting bio-behavioural effects of early-life sildenafil administration in stress-sensitive versus healthy control rats
(North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Major depressive disorder (MDD) in children and adolescents is prevalent, serious and of great concern globally. Yet, only two selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are approved for the treatment of juvenile MDD, ...