Depression is a significant public health problem, but its etiology and pathophysiology
remain poorly understood. Such incomplete understanding likely arises from the fact that …

Background: Social cognition–the ability to identify, perceive, and interpret socially relevant
information–is an important skill that plays a significant role in successful interpersonal …

This highly influential work--now in a revised and expanded third edition incorporating major
advances in the field--gives clinicians, educators, and students a new understanding of what …

Processing of facial expressions of emotion is central to human interaction, and has
important effects on behaviour and affective state. A range of methods and paradigms have …

gonzalez mt, hartig t., patil gg, martinsen ew & kirkevold m.(2010) Therapeutic horticulture in
clinical depression: a prospective study of active components. Journal of Advanced Nursing …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by the presence of disturbances in
emotional processing. However, the neural correlates of these alterations, and how they …

Researchers using experimental paradigms to examine cognitive processes have
demonstrated that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated not with a general deficit …

Depression is one of the most common mental disorders. Early intervention is very important
for reducing the burden of the disease, but current methods of diagnosis remain limited …

Clinically depressed persons suffer from impaired mood and distortion of cognition. This
study assessed changes in depression severity and perceived attentional capacity of …

Objectives. This review synthesized literature on brain activity, indexed by functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), during visual affective information processing in major …