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Hyperactivity of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis in patients with major depression is one of the most consistent findings in biological psychiatry. Experimental data support the idea that glucocorticoid-med...

Abstract Introduction The recognition of facial expressions of emotion is essential to living in society. However, individuals with major depression tend to interpret information considered imprecise in a negative ligh...

Background. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders worldwide and a significant public health concern. In elite athletes, particular attention has been given to the transition period following career termi...

Abstract {1b} Introduction Subthreshold depression (SD) is a psychological condition characterized by the presence of depressive symptoms that do not meet the full diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder. SD ca...

Abstract Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an efficacious therapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and is thought to drive neuroplastic changes in affective networks. However, up t...

Introduction: Online Gambling Disorder is an increasingly prevalent behavioral addiction frequently accompanied by depressive symptoms and significant functional impairments. Despite growing clinical recognition, pharmac...

Lucie Bartova,1 Mara Lisa Beuster,2 Bruno Bonetti,3 Giuseppe Maina,4,5 Pedro Morgado,6 Johan Nyberg7 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Clinical Division of General Psychiatry, and Comprehensive Center for Clin...

Abstract Identifying the critical modifiable risk factors for anxiety and depression is crucial for reducing the increasing burden of mental illness among reproductive-aged women 15–49 years in Nepal. We investigated P...

The COVID-19 pandemic has gravely impacted Latin America. A model was tested that evaluated the contribution of socio-demographic factors and fear of COVID-19 on anxiety and depression in samples of residents in seven La...

Objective Patient autonomy has great importance for a valid informed consent in clinical practice. Our objectives were to quantify thedomains of patient autonomy and to evaluate the variables that can affect patient aut...

Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI)-based conversational systems present both opportunities and significant risks in mental healthcare. This article examines the case of a 17-year-old adolescent with prior psychiat...

Abstract Background Aberrant functional connectivity (FC) between the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and subgenual anterior cingulate cortex (sgACC) is a replicated neural correlate of major depressive disor...

The aim of the paper is to determine the interdependency of both balance of payments and fiscal deficit in the context of liberalized systems of capital flows with mainly stabile and appreciated exchange rate and their i...

Parabens, ubiquitous preservatives with endocrine-disrupting potential, may adversely affect mental and cardiometabolic health, but evidence in elderly populations is limited. This study aimed to explore the relationship...

Abstract Introduction Late-life depression (LLD) is common, but remains underdiagnosed. Validated screening tools for use with the oldest-old in clinical practice are still lacking, particularly in developing countries....

There is an increasing heavy disease burden of major depressive disorder (MDD) globally. Both high diagnostic heterogeneity and complicated pathological mechanisms of MDD pose significant challenges. There is much eviden...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of suspected cases, confirmed cases and those who passed away from the virus has been reported in major media and the internet, and has caused a high degree of tension. In additio...

Background Postoperative sleep disturbance (PSD) is a common and serious postoperative complication and is associated with poor postoperative outcomes.Aims This study aimed to investigate the effect of transcranial direc...

Background Dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT) is a short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy that has been shown to effectively reduce depressive symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). In DIT, the depre...

BackgroundThe influence of psychosocial factors on differentiating between melancholic depression (MEL) and non-melancholic depression (NMEL) remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to investigate the interrelationship ...

Background Patients who suffer comorbidity of major depressive disorder (MDD) and chronic pain (CP) maintain a complex interplay between maladaptive prospective memory (PM) and retrospective memory (RM) with physical pai...

Objectives To characterise post-stroke depression (PSD) diagnostic and treatment patterns in an outpatient primary care setting, including timing, screening methods, therapeutic interventions and associations with mortal...