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.

doi:10.1192/bjp.2017.33

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.

Authors

R.H. McAllistair-Williams

D. M. B. Christmas

A. J. Cleare

A. Currie

J. Gledhill

L. Insole

A. L. Malizia

M. McGeever

Professor RICHARD MORRISS richard.morriss@nottingham.ac.uk
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY AND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

Lindsay J. Robinson

M. Scott

P. R. A. Stokes

P. S. Talbot

A. H. Young

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., Malizia, A. L., McGeever, M., Morriss, R., Robinson, L. J., Scott, M., Stokes, P. R. A., Talbot, P. S., & 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
Contract Date	Sep 4, 2017