Archive for July 1st, 2013

Biomarker Could Point the Way Past Trial-and-error Inefficiencies – NIH-funded Study

Pre-treatment scans of brain activity predicted whether depressed patients would best achieve remission with an antidepressant medication or psychotherapy, in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. “Our goal is to develop reliable biomarkers that match an individual patient to the treatment option most likely to be successful, while also avoiding those that […]