Epidemiologic studies indicate that children exposed to early adverse experiences are at
increased risk for the development of depression, anxiety disorders, or both. Persistent …

In the 40 years since Aaron Beck first proposed his cognitive model of depression, the
elements of this model—biased attention, biased processing, biased thoughts and …

Objective: Interest in candidate gene and candidate gene-by-environment interaction
hypotheses regarding major depressive disorder remains strong despite controversy …

Transporter-facilitated uptake of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine or 5-HT) has been
implicated in anxiety in humans and animal models and is the site of action of widely used …

A wide array of molecular pathways has been investigated during the past decade in order
to understand the mechanisms by which the practice of physical exercise promotes …

Mood, emotion, cognition, and motor functions as well as circadian and neuroendocrine
rhythms, including food intake, sleep, and reproductive activity, are modulated by the …

This article reviews the burgeoning literature on the relationship of mood disorders and
heart disease. Major depression and depressive symptoms, although commonly …

Background Patients suffering from depression experience significant mood, anxiety, and
cognitive symptoms. Currently, most antidepressants work by altering neurotransmitter …

Objective: To determine the current status for the association of chronic pain and depression
and to review the evidence for whether depression is an antecedent or consequence of …

It is becoming increasingly apparent that probiotics are important to the health of the host.
The absence of probiotic bacteria in the gut can have adverse effects not only locally in the …