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Mood disorder

MedGen UID:
99866
•Concept ID:
C0525045
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonym: Mood Disorders
SNOMED CT: Affective disorder (46206005); Disorder of affect (46206005); Mood disorder (46206005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005371

Definition

A category of psychiatric disorders which have as their most predominant feature a disturbance in mood. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Synthesizing the Evidence for Ketamine and Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression: An International Expert Opinion on the Available Evidence and Implementation.
McIntyre RS, Rosenblat JD, Nemeroff CB, Sanacora G, Murrough JW, Berk M, Brietzke E, Dodd S, Gorwood P, Ho R, Iosifescu DV, Lopez Jaramillo C, Kasper S, Kratiuk K, Lee JG, Lee Y, Lui LMW, Mansur RB, Papakostas GI, Subramaniapillai M, Thase M, Vieta E, Young AH, Zarate CA Jr, Stahl S
Am J Psychiatry 2021 May 1;178(5):383-399. Epub 2021 Mar 17 doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20081251. PMID: 33726522Free PMC Article
Review of the clinical approach to the treatment of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.
Hendrickson B, Girma M, Miller L
Int Rev Psychiatry 2020 May;32(3):202-211. Epub 2019 Nov 28 doi: 10.1080/09540261.2019.1688260. PMID: 31775528
Adapted cold shower as a potential treatment for depression.
Shevchuk NA
Med Hypotheses 2008;70(5):995-1001. Epub 2007 Nov 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.04.052. PMID: 17993252

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sociodemographic and cultural determinants of mood disorders.
D'cruz MM, Chaturvedi SK
Curr Opin Psychiatry 2022 Jan 1;35(1):38-44. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000766. PMID: 34812742
Onset and frequency of depression in post-COVID-19 syndrome: A systematic review.
Renaud-Charest O, Lui LMW, Eskander S, Ceban F, Ho R, Di Vincenzo JD, Rosenblat JD, Lee Y, Subramaniapillai M, McIntyre RS
J Psychiatr Res 2021 Dec;144:129-137. Epub 2021 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.09.054. PMID: 34619491Free PMC Article
Association between depression, anxiety and weight change in young adults.
Sahle BW, Breslin M, Sanderson K, Patton G, Dwyer T, Venn A, Gall S
BMC Psychiatry 2019 Dec 16;19(1):398. doi: 10.1186/s12888-019-2385-z. PMID: 31842829Free PMC Article
The Emerging Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder.
Harrison PJ, Geddes JR, Tunbridge EM
Trends Neurosci 2018 Jan;41(1):18-30. Epub 2017 Nov 20 doi: 10.1016/j.tins.2017.10.006. PMID: 29169634Free PMC Article
Internet-Assisted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Andersson G, Carlbring P
Psychiatr Clin North Am 2017 Dec;40(4):689-700. Epub 2017 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2017.08.004. PMID: 29080594

Diagnosis

Review of the clinical approach to the treatment of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.
Hendrickson B, Girma M, Miller L
Int Rev Psychiatry 2020 May;32(3):202-211. Epub 2019 Nov 28 doi: 10.1080/09540261.2019.1688260. PMID: 31775528
Association between depression, anxiety and weight change in young adults.
Sahle BW, Breslin M, Sanderson K, Patton G, Dwyer T, Venn A, Gall S
BMC Psychiatry 2019 Dec 16;19(1):398. doi: 10.1186/s12888-019-2385-z. PMID: 31842829Free PMC Article
Psychosocial Aspects of Fertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology.
Stanhiser J, Steiner AZ
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2018 Sep;45(3):563-574. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2018.04.006. PMID: 30092929
Schizoaffective Disorder in the DSM-5.
Malaspina D, Owen MJ, Heckers S, Tandon R, Bustillo J, Schultz S, Barch DM, Gaebel W, Gur RE, Tsuang M, Van Os J, Carpenter W
Schizophr Res 2013 Oct;150(1):21-5. Epub 2013 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.04.026. PMID: 23707642
Cyclothymia.
Parker G, McCraw S, Fletcher K
Depress Anxiety 2012 Jun;29(6):487-94. Epub 2012 May 2 doi: 10.1002/da.21950. PMID: 22553122

Therapy

Psilocybin Efficacy and Mechanisms of Action in Major Depressive Disorder: a Review.
Prouzeau D, Conejero I, Voyvodic PL, Becamel C, Abbar M, Lopez-Castroman J
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2022 Oct;24(10):573-581. Epub 2022 Aug 12 doi: 10.1007/s11920-022-01361-0. PMID: 35953638
Efficacy and Tolerability of Combination Treatments for Major Depression: Antidepressants plus Second-Generation Antipsychotics vs. Esketamine vs. Lithium.
Vázquez GH, Bahji A, Undurraga J, Tondo L, Baldessarini RJ
J Psychopharmacol 2021 Aug;35(8):890-900. Epub 2021 Jul 9 doi: 10.1177/02698811211013579. PMID: 34238049Free PMC Article
Classic serotonergic psychedelics for mood and depressive symptoms: a meta-analysis of mood disorder patients and healthy participants.
Galvão-Coelho NL, Marx W, Gonzalez M, Sinclair J, de Manincor M, Perkins D, Sarris J
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2021 Feb;238(2):341-354. Epub 2021 Jan 11 doi: 10.1007/s00213-020-05719-1. PMID: 33427944Free PMC Article
Psychiatry & the psychedelic drugs. Past, present & future.
Rucker JJH, Iliff J, Nutt DJ
Neuropharmacology 2018 Nov;142:200-218. Epub 2017 Dec 25 doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.12.040. PMID: 29284138
Music therapy for depression.
Aalbers S, Fusar-Poli L, Freeman RE, Spreen M, Ket JC, Vink AC, Maratos A, Crawford M, Chen XJ, Gold C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Nov 16;11(11):CD004517. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004517.pub3. PMID: 29144545Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Sociodemographic and cultural determinants of mood disorders.
D'cruz MM, Chaturvedi SK
Curr Opin Psychiatry 2022 Jan 1;35(1):38-44. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000766. PMID: 34812742
Social Integration and Indigenous Suicidality.
Stack S, Cao L
Arch Suicide Res 2020;24(sup1):86-101. Epub 2019 Mar 24 doi: 10.1080/13811118.2019.1572556. PMID: 30734647
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis in Psychiatry.
Sakamoto S, Kawai H, Okahisa Y, Tsutsui K, Kanbayashi T, Tanaka K, Mizuki Y, Takaki M, Yamada N
Acta Med Okayama 2019 Jun;73(3):189-195. doi: 10.18926/AMO/56860. PMID: 31235965
Painting "mania".
Rybakowski JK
J Affect Disord 2011 Feb;128(3):319-20. Epub 2010 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.07.019. PMID: 20692707
Psychotherapy of dysthymia.
Markowitz JC
Am J Psychiatry 1994 Aug;151(8):1114-21. doi: 10.1176/ajp.151.8.1114. PMID: 8037243

Clinical prediction guides

Sociodemographic and cultural determinants of mood disorders.
D'cruz MM, Chaturvedi SK
Curr Opin Psychiatry 2022 Jan 1;35(1):38-44. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000766. PMID: 34812742
Efficacy of ketamine and esketamine on functional outcomes in treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review.
Ng J, Rosenblat JD, Lui LMW, Teopiz KM, Lee Y, Lipsitz O, Mansur RB, Rodrigues NB, Nasri F, Gill H, Cha DS, Subramaniapillai M, Ho RC, Cao B, McIntyre RS
J Affect Disord 2021 Oct 1;293:285-294. Epub 2021 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.06.032. PMID: 34225208
Self-report screening instruments differentiate bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder.
Palmer BA, Pahwa M, Geske JR, Kung S, Nassan M, Schak KM, Alarcon RD, Frye MA, Singh B
Brain Behav 2021 Jul;11(7):e02201. Epub 2021 May 30 doi: 10.1002/brb3.2201. PMID: 34056864Free PMC Article
Hippocampal volume and depression among young children.
Barch DM, Tillman R, Kelly D, Whalen D, Gilbert K, Luby JL
Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging 2019 Jun 30;288:21-28. Epub 2019 Apr 30 doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2019.04.012. PMID: 31071541Free PMC Article
Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) for bipolar depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Dondé C, Amad A, Nieto I, Brunoni AR, Neufeld NH, Bellivier F, Poulet E, Geoffroy PA
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2017 Aug 1;78:123-131. Epub 2017 May 25 doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2017.05.021. PMID: 28552295

Recent systematic reviews

Distinguishing between depression in bipolar disorder and unipolar depression using magnetic resonance imaging: a systematic review.
Siegel-Ramsay JE, Bertocci MA, Wu B, Phillips ML, Strakowski SM, Almeida JRC
Bipolar Disord 2022 Aug;24(5):474-498. Epub 2022 Jan 30 doi: 10.1111/bdi.13176. PMID: 35060259
Onset and frequency of depression in post-COVID-19 syndrome: A systematic review.
Renaud-Charest O, Lui LMW, Eskander S, Ceban F, Ho R, Di Vincenzo JD, Rosenblat JD, Lee Y, Subramaniapillai M, McIntyre RS
J Psychiatr Res 2021 Dec;144:129-137. Epub 2021 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.09.054. PMID: 34619491Free PMC Article
Psychotherapy for Depression Across Different Age Groups: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Cuijpers P, Karyotaki E, Eckshtain D, Ng MY, Corteselli KA, Noma H, Quero S, Weisz JR
JAMA Psychiatry 2020 Jul 1;77(7):694-702. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.0164. PMID: 32186668Free PMC Article
Postpartum depression and vitamin D: A systematic review.
Amini S, Jafarirad S, Amani R
Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr 2019;59(9):1514-1520. Epub 2018 Feb 2 doi: 10.1080/10408398.2017.1423276. PMID: 29393662
Music therapy for depression.
Aalbers S, Fusar-Poli L, Freeman RE, Spreen M, Ket JC, Vink AC, Maratos A, Crawford M, Chen XJ, Gold C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Nov 16;11(11):CD004517. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004517.pub3. PMID: 29144545Free PMC Article

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