One of the most frequent environmental contaminants, benzene is still widely used as an
industrial solvent around the world, especially in developing nations, posing a serious …

Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability with significant
mortality risk. Despite progress in our understanding of the etiology of MDD, the underlying …

Gestational stress can exacerbate postpartum depression (PPD), for which treatment options
remain limited. Environmental enrichment (EE) may be a therapeutic intervention for …

Highlights•More than two thirds of suicides occur during a major depressive episode.•The
impulsive-aggressive dimensions are vulnerability factors associated with suicide in these …

Animal models of depression offer an alternative research-platform to clinical studies where
limitations such as incomplete medical histories, patient heterogeneity, and difficulty tracking …

Novel treatment strategies are needed to overcome some of the current challenges related
to treatment resistance and treatment latency within the psychiatric field. Recently, psilocybin …