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The Kimberley assessment of depression of older Indigenous Australians: prevalence of depressive disorders, risk factors and validation of the KICA-dep scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study aimed to develop a culturally acceptable and valid scale to assess depressive symptoms in older Indigenous Australians, to determine the prevalence of depressive disorders in the older Kimberley community, and to investigate the ...
David Atkinson   +8 more
core   +22 more sources

Major depressive disorder [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating disease that is characterized by depressed mood, diminished interests, impaired cognitive function and vegetative symptoms, such as disturbed sleep or appetite. MDD occurs about twice as often in women than it does in men and affects one in six adults in their lifetime.
Otte, Christian   +7 more
openaire   +8 more sources

Personality characteristics, defense styles, borderline symptoms, and non-suicidal self-injury in first-episode major depressive disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundNon-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is commonly seen in adolescents with depression and is a high-risk factor leading to suicide. The psychological mechanisms underlying depression with NSSI are still unclear.
Bo Peng   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Lateral Habenula Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a chronic and severe psychiatric illness associated with limited therapeutic options. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising therapy for TRD patients. However, its safety and efficacy are still unclear.
Zhiyan Wang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aberrant Inter-hemispheric Connectivity in Patients With Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder: A Multimodal MRI Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
ObjectiveInter-hemispheric network dysconnectivity has been well-documented in patients with recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD). However, it has remained unclear how structural networks between bilateral hemispheres relate to inter-hemispheric ...
Guo Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treating depressive disorders with the unified protocol: A preliminary randomized evaluation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to examine the efficacy of the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders (UP) for individuals diagnosed with a depressive disorder. METHOD: Participants included 44 adults who met criteria for major
Ametaj, Amantia A.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder in the Geriatric Population with Major Depressive Disorder

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Investigation, 2022
Objective: Separation anxiety disorder is a disorder with childhood-onset, which manifests itself also in adulthood and is often comorbid with other psychiatric disorders.
Feride Yıldırım, Aslı Beşirli
doaj   +1 more source

Depressive Disorders

open access: yes, 2021
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and other disorders on the depressive spectrum are more prevalent among HIV-infected individuals than in the general population. These illnesses have a significant impact on prevention, engagement and adherence to HIV care, prognosis, illness-related disability, and quality of life.
FERRARI S   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Associations between cardiac structure and function and depressive disorder: A centenarian study in China

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Depressive disorder is a common comorbidity in patients with cardiovascular diseases and is associated with increased hospitalization and death rates.
Zhigao Sun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Major Depressive Disorder [PDF]

open access: yesNeuron, 2000
In summary, MDD is a highly prevalent major medical whose pathophysiology is still poorly understood. MDD is often recurrent or chronic, and evidence suggests that genetic factors partially influence overall risk of illness but also influence the sensitivity of individuals to the depressogenic effects of environmental adversity.
Fava, Maurizio, Kendler, Kenneth S
openaire   +2 more sources

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