{"id":20332,"date":"2017-04-08T12:28:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T16:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/?p=20332"},"modified":"2017-04-08T03:06:52","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T07:06:52","slug":"overactive-bladder-drug-linked-with-increased-risk-of-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/2017\/04\/overactive-bladder-drug-linked-with-increased-risk-of-depression\/","title":{"rendered":"Overactive bladder drug linked with increased risk of depression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Wiley press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16006\" src=\"http:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DepressedGirl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>A recent study found that <strong>women with overactive bladder who received antimuscarinics were 38% more likely to be diagnosed with depressive disorder within the next 3 years than those who did not receive antimuscarinics<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Although antimuscarinics can significantly depress bladder contractions and improve symptoms by blocking muscarinic receptors, studies have found that several unwanted side effects frequently occur when patients with overactive bladder receive the drugs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This population-based retrospective cohort study found that use of antimuscarinics was associated with subsequent depressive disorder in women with overactive bladder,&#8221; said Li-Ting Kao, senior author of <i>The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology<\/i> study.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Wiley press release: A recent study found that women with overactive bladder who received antimuscarinics were 38% more likely to be diagnosed with depressive disorder within the next&#8230; <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/2017\/04\/overactive-bladder-drug-linked-with-increased-risk-of-depression\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[345,5,10],"tags":[14,49,158],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20352,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20332\/revisions\/20352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therapytoronto.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}