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 …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the adult population is frequently
associated with comorbid psychiatric diseases that complicate its recognition, diagnosis and …

Anhedonia—the loss of pleasure or lack of reactivity to pleasurable stimuli—remains a
formidable treatment challenge across neuropsychiatric disorders. In major depressive …

Objective: A role for aberrant reward processing in the pathogenesis of depression has long
been proposed. However, no review has yet examined its role in depression by integrating …

This study examined the structural relationships among self-efficacy, resource management,
and learning engagement during the COVID-19 era based on self-regulation theory. We …

Depression is linked to deficits in cognitive control and a host of other cognitive impairments
arise as a consequence of these deficits. Despite of their important role in depression, there …

Depression is characterized by increased levels of negative affect and decreased levels of
positive affect. Prior research shows that individual differences in emotion regulation play an …

Anhedonia is a key symptom of major depressive disorder (MDD) and comprises
behavioural deficits in three reward processing subtypes: reward liking, reward wanting, and …

Motivation deficits, such as apathy, are pervasive in both neurological and psychiatric
diseases. Even when they are not the core symptom, they reduce quality of life, compromise …

Early life stress (ELS), in the form of childhood maltreatment, abuse, or neglect, increases
the risk for psychiatric sequelae later in life. The neurobiology of response to early stress …