The prefrontal cortex (PFC) has emerged as one of the regions most consistently impaired in
major depressive disorder (MDD). Although functional and structural PFC abnormalities …

Perinatal Depression (PND) is a severe mental disorder that appears during pregnancy or in
the post-partum. Although PND has been associated with behavioral problems in the …

Introduction Bipolar disorder is an often disabling mental illness with a lifetime prevalence of
1%–2%, a high risk of recurrence of manic and depressive episodes, a lifelong elevated risk …

Major depressive disorders (MDD) exhibit cognitive dysfunction with respect to attention.
The deficiencies in cognitive control of emotional information are associated with MDD as …

Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could assist in identifying objective
biomarkers and follow-up study could effectively improve subjective diagnostic accuracy. By …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with significant cognitive dysfunction in both
'hot'(ie emotion-laden) and 'cold'(non-emotional) domains. Here we review evidence …

Negativity bias, which describes the tendency to interpret ambiguous stimuli or events as
negative, is often observed in patients with depression and may prevent psychological well …

Negative attentional bias has been well established in depression. However, there is very
limited knowledge about whether this depression-relevant negative bias exits during initial …

The present perspective paper addresses and discusses whether cognitive dysfunction in
bipolar disorder qualifies as a diagnostic intermediate phenotype using the Robin and Guze …

BackgroundCognitive dysfunction in depression and bipolar disorder (BD) is insufficiently
targeted by available treatments. Erythropoietin (EPO) increases neuroplasticity and may …