The genetic basis of major depressive disorder

J Flint - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
The genetic dissection of major depressive disorder (MDD) ranks as one of the success
stories of psychiatric genetics, with genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identifying …

Could polygenic risk scores be useful in psychiatry?: a review

GK Murray, T Lin, J Austin, JJ McGrath, IB Hickie… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are predictors of the genetic susceptibility to
diseases, calculated for individuals as weighted counts of thousands of risk variants in which …

The genetic basis of major depression

KM Kendall, E Van Assche, TFM Andlauer… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, debilitating, phenotypically heterogeneous
disorder with heritability ranges from 30% to 50%. Compared to other psychiatric disorders …

A survey of attitudes, anxiety status, and protective behaviors of the university students during the COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey

G Akdeniz, M Kavakci, M Gozugok… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A new coronavirus disease began on 31 December 2019 in Wuhan/China and has caused
a global outbreak in only a few months resulting in millions being infected. In conjunction …

Burden of depression in China, 1990–2017: findings from the global burden of disease study 2017

X Ren, S Yu, W Dong, P Yin, X Xu, M Zhou - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Depression in China has risen from the 15th leading cause of all-
cause disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in 1990 to the 10th in 2017. However, the …

Genetic and clinical characteristics of treatment-resistant depression using primary care records in two UK cohorts

C Fabbri, SP Hagenaars, C John, AT Williams… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a major contributor to the disability caused
by major depressive disorder (MDD). Primary care electronic health records provide an …

Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the 7-item General Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7) in an Italian coronary heart disease population

T Bolgeo, R Di Matteo, N Simonelli, A Dal Molin… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Generalized Anxiety Disorder is predominant in coronary heart
disease (CHD) patients. 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) scale psychometric …

Twins Early Development Study (TEDS): A genetically sensitive investigation of mental health outcomes in the mid‐twenties

C Lockhart, J Bright, Y Ahmadzadeh, G Breen… - JCPP …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Twins Early Development Study (TEDS) is a longitudinal study following a
cohort of twins born 1994–1996 in England and Wales. Of the 13,759 families who originally …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of symptom-based versus self-reported diagnostic measures of anxiety and depression disorders in the GLAD and COPING cohorts

MR Davies, JEJ Buckman, BN Adey, C Armour… - Journal of Anxiety …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Understanding and improving outcomes for people with anxiety or depression
often requires large sample sizes. To increase participation and reduce costs, such research …

Pre-pandemic mental health and disruptions to healthcare, economic and housing outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from 12 UK longitudinal …

G Di Gessa, J Maddock, MJ Green… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives and livelihoods, and people
already experiencing mental ill health may have been especially vulnerable. Aims Quantify …