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Given that two-thirds of patients treated for a major depressive episode will fail to achieve remission of symptoms after 2 or more treatment trials of first-line antidepressants, the probability of remission will further decrease with subsequent medication trials. Assistant Professor Rohit Madan shares his research on this subject.
Arizona Department of Health Services features Melody Glenn, MD, in the video Naloxone Saves Lives,” which includes other healthcare providers, public health professionals, and overdose survivors sharing their experiences with naloxone and the importance of its availability.