If 25% of people will experience a depressive episode in their lifetime, we should probably have a fool-proof method for diagnosis and treatment, right? According to a recent MedicalXpress article, the former is already in work. A team of researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a blood test that can determine the severity of a patient’s depression and their risk of developing severe depression or bipolar disorder in the future.
Now There’s a Blood Test for Depression
Researchers have dug into the biological basis of mood disorders and developed a blood test for treatment.
Apr 15, 2021