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Successfully Prescribing MAOIs for Depression

Psychiatric Times

ACTIVITY GOAL To inform readers of best practices in prescribing monoamine oxidase inhibitors for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Physicians (CME) 2. Other All other clinicians either will receive a CME Attendance Certificate or may choose any of the types of CE credit being offered. LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1.

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Do Critics of Biological Psychiatry Have an Alternative to a Life of “Whack-A-Mole”?

Mad in America

Challenging the biological model of depression feels like a game of whack-a-mole: as soon as you put one theory to bed, another one sprouts up. Joanna Moncrieff, Chemically Imbalanced (2025) E stablishment psychiatry has recently switched the biological cause of mental illness from a chemical imbalance to a brain circuitry defect.