Publisher Summary Depression is part of a category of more common, complex disorders
where several or many genes are implicated, each of which has only a modest effect on its …

Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders, affecting 14% of all people
at some point in their lifetime. Women are twice as likely to become depressed as men, but …

Compelling evidence for an association between major adverse life experience and
subsequent major depression is reviewed. Determining individual vulnerability to life stress …

Empirical studies increasingly attribute risk for depression to adverse life events, cognitive
style, and possibly to the interaction between cognitive style and event type. We present an …

Objective: While risk factors for depression are increasingly known, there is no widely
utilised depression risk index. Our objective was to develop a method for a flexible, modular …

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The present study evaluated an integrated model of the role of
psychosocial factors in the prediction of relapse of Major Depressive Disorder over a one …

Abstract [argues] that models of depression must take broad contextual factors into account,
rather than relying on simple intraindividual factors/proposes a" cognitive-interpersonal …

Multiple theories of cognitive vulnerability to depression have been proposed, each focusing
on different aspects of negative cognition and utilising different measures of risk. Various …

Although depression has traditionally been conceptualized as an episodic, remitting
condition, recent epidemiological studies of community samples and longitudinal studies of …

I have been given a priceless opportunity to reflect on my career in the remarkably
productive field of risk factors for depression. Psychological research on depression …