Abstract Purpose of the Review Eating in response to negative emotions (EE) may be an
explanatory factor of the weight regain of many dieters. This narrative review presents …

Women are about twice as likely as are men to develop depression during their lifetime. This
Series paper summarises evidence regarding the epidemiology on gender differences in …

Background: Although depression and mood-related disorders are common in persons with
cancer, these conditions remain frequently overlooked in clinical practice. Negative …

Introduction: Anxiety disorders manifest in women more than in men by almost twofold. This
narrative review aims to summarize the sex-related biological factors, which underpin …

Suicidal Behavior (SB) is the second leading cause of death among youths worldwide and
the tenth among all age groups. Inherited genetic differences have a role in suicidality with …

Childhood trauma exposure is a significant public health problem. While adult mental health
consequences of such experiences are well documented, sex differences in both …

The aim of this review is to understand what is known about the genetic and environmental
influences on the development of psychopathy. Psychopathy is considered a personality …

The neurotransmitter serotonin has a role in affective disorders such as depression and
anxiety, as well as sleep, cognitive function and appetite. This review examines the …

Depression is a well-established stress-related risk factor for several diseases, mainly for
those with cardiovascular outcomes. The mechanisms that link depression disorders with …

Background A tri-allelic serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR/rs25531)
more effectively determines the levels of transcriptional efficacy than that with the bi-allelic 5 …