Substance abuse and depression are common psychiatric disorders with a high rate of
comorbidity. Both conditions affect differently men and women and preclinical research has …

Youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at increased risk to develop co-
morbid depression. Identifying factors that contribute to depression risk may allow early …

Background Reverse translating putative biomarkers of depression from patients to animals
is complex because Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a highly heterogenous condition …

The genus Macaca is an ideal model for investigating the biological basis of primate social
behavior from an evolutionary perspective. A significant amount of behavioral diversity has …

Pharmacological treatments that improve mood were first identified serendipitously, but
more than half a century later, how these drugs induce their antidepressant effects remains …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating disorder that interferes with daily
functioning, and that occurs at higher rates in women than in men. Structural and functional …

How should we characterize the affective lives of non-human animals? There is a large body
of work studying affective processes in non-human animals, yet this work is frequently …

The Oxford English Dictionary defines psychopharmacology as 'the scientific study of the
effect of drugs on the mind and behaviourV (Oxford English Dictionary Online, 2018). The …

Background There has been a recent surge of interest in the development of the Judgement
Bias Test (JBT) as a translational assay and objective measure of depressive interpretation …

Abstract Major Depressive Disorder affects a substantial proportion of the world's population
and is considered the leading cause of disability worldwide. Despite this, we still do not fully …