Evidence of marked variability in response among people exposed to the same
environmental risk implies that individual differences in genetic susceptibility might be at …

Abstract The neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) plays a central role in brain development,
regulation of mood, stress reactivity and risk of psychiatric disorders, and thus alterations in …

The gene encoding the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) contains a regulatory variation that has
been associated with anxiety-related traits and susceptibility for depression. Here we …

Dysfunction of the serotonin 1A receptor (5-HT1A) may play a role in the genesis of major
depressive disorder (MDD). Here we review the pharmacological, post-mortem, positron …

Both major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder are the subject of a voluminous
imaging and genetics literature. Here, we attempt a comprehensive review of MRI and …

Depression is the most frequent psychiatric comorbidity in people with epilepsy (PWE) with
lifetime prevalence rates ranging between 30 and 35%. Multifactorial variables play a …

Identifying biological mechanisms through which genes lead to individual differences in
emotional behavior is paramount to our understanding of how such differences confer risk …

Evidence that psychoactive substance use disorders, bulimia nervosa, pathological
gambling, and sexual addiction share an underlying biopsychological process is …

Major depression is a debilitating and recurrent disorder with a substantial lifetime risk and a
high social cost. Depressed patients generally display co-morbid symptoms, and depression …

Context Wisdom is a unique psychological trait noted since antiquity, long discussed in
humanities disciplines, recently operationalized by psychology and sociology researchers …