Major depressive disorder

W Marx, BWJH Penninx, M Solmi… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by persistent depressed mood, loss of
interest or pleasure in previously enjoyable activities, recurrent thoughts of death, and …

Depression in young people

A Thapar, O Eyre, V Patel, D Brent - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Depression rates in young people have risen sharply in the past decade, especially in
females, which is of concern because adolescence is a period of rapid social, emotional …

The social determinants of mental health and disorder: evidence, prevention and recommendations

JB Kirkbride, DM Anglin, I Colman… - World …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
People exposed to more unfavourable social circumstances are more vulnerable to poor
mental health over their life course, in ways that are often determined by structural factors …

[HTML][HTML] Are mental health awareness efforts contributing to the rise in reported mental health problems? A call to test the prevalence inflation hypothesis

L Foulkes, JL Andrews - New Ideas in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past decade, there have been extensive efforts in the Western world to raise public
awareness about mental health problems, with the goal of reducing or preventing these …

Towards a youth mental health paradigm: a perspective and roadmap

PJ Uhlhaas, CG Davey, UM Mehta, J Shah… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Most mental disorders have a typical onset between 12 and 25 years of age, highlighting the
importance of this period for the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of mental ill-health …

Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission

H Herrman, V Patel, C Kieling, M Berk, C Buchweitz… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …

Age at onset of mental disorders worldwide: large-scale meta-analysis of 192 epidemiological studies

M Solmi, J Radua, M Olivola, E Croce, L Soardo… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Promotion of good mental health, prevention, and early intervention before/at the onset of
mental disorders improve outcomes. However, the range and peak ages at onset for mental …

[HTML][HTML] School-based depression and anxiety prevention programs: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

A Werner-Seidler, S Spanos, AL Calear, Y Perry… - Clinical psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Depression and anxiety are often first experienced during childhood and adolescence, and
interest in the prevention of these disorders is growing. The focus of this review was to …

The effect of social support on mental health in Chinese adolescents during the outbreak of COVID-19

M Qi, SJ Zhou, ZC Guo, LG Zhang, HJ Min… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak impacts physical and mental
health. The purpose of this study was to explore the association between the levels of social …

Anxiety, depression and quality of life—a systematic review of evidence from longitudinal observational studies

JK Hohls, HH König, E Quirke, A Hajek - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review aimed to systematically review observational studies investigating the
longitudinal association between anxiety, depression and quality of life (QoL). A systematic …