Multiple-therapy-resistant major depressive disorder: a clinically important concept

McAllistair-Williams, R.H.; Christmas, D. M. B.; Cleare, A. J.; Currie, A.; Gledhill, J.; Insole, L.; Malizia, A. L.; McGeever, M.; Morriss, R.; Robinson, Lindsay J.; Scott, M.; Stokes, P. R. A.; Talbot, P. S.; Young, A. H.

Abstract

Many novel therapeutic options for depression exist which are either not mentioned in clinical guidelines or recommended only for use in highly specialist services. The challenge faced by clinicians is when it might be appropriate to consider such ‘non-standard’ interventions. This analysis proposes a framework to aid this decision.

Citation

McAllistair-Williams, R., Christmas, D. M. B., Cleare, A. J., Currie, A., Gledhill, J., Insole, L., …Young, A. H. (2018). Multiple-therapy-resistant major depressive disorder: a clinically important concept. British Journal of Psychiatry, 212(5), 274-278. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2017.33

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Aug 17, 2017
• Online Publication Date: Feb 13, 2018
• Publication Date: 2018-05
• Deposit Date: Sep 4, 2017
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 14, 2019
• Journal: The British Journal of Psychiatry
• Print ISSN: 0007-1250
• Electronic ISSN: 1472-1465
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 212
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 274-278
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2017.33
• Keywords: depressive disorders; inpatient treatment; clinical governance
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/911604
• Publisher URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/multipletherapyresistant-major-depressive-disorder-a-clinically-important-concept/6EFD1C32EA67B2CA9C6A2A00B03AAC92
• Additional Information: This is an author-produced electronic version of an article accepted for publication in the British Journal of Psychiatry. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is available online at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/multipletherapyresistant-major-depressive-disorder-a-clinically-important-concept/6EFD1C32EA67B2CA9C6A2A00B03AAC92