Managing inadequate response
in Major Depressive Disorder

Philip Gorwood, MD, PhD. Professor of Psychiatry
at Sainte-Anne Hospital,
Head of the CMME department GHU
Paris Psychiatry and Neurosciences
Paris-Descartes University

PROGRAM AGENDA

Welcome and Presentation
45 min
Q&A Period
10 min
Conclusion and Evaluation
5 min

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

Following this presentation participants will be better able to:
  • Consider evidence for the natural course of depressive episodes and how to tackle the negative evolution of each episode and their recurrence
  • Identify factors associated with poor clinical response in patients treated for a depressive episode
  • Discuss the role of different pharmacological treatment options for managing inadequate response in MDD in a specialists’ setting
  • Recognize the role non-pharmacological strategies play and the rationale for systematically including them in the treatment plan