Post-COVID-19 depressive symptoms: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacological treatment

MG Mazza, M Palladini, S Poletti, F Benedetti - CNS drugs, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is still spreading worldwide
over 2 years since its outbreak. The psychopathological implications in COVID-19 survivors …

COVID-19 pandemic impact on children and adolescents' mental health: Biological, environmental, and social factors

CS De Figueiredo, PC Sandre, LCL Portugal… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was announced, we had an …

The neuroendocrinology of stress: the stress-related continuum of chronic disease development

A Agorastos, GP Chrousos - Molecular Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Stress is defined as a state of threatened homeodynamic balance by a wide range of
intrinsic or extrinsic, real or perceived challenges or stimuli, defined as stressors. To …

[HTML][HTML] The HPA axis dysregulation in severe mental illness: Can we shift the blame to gut microbiota?

B Misiak, I Łoniewski, W Marlicz, D Frydecka… - Progress in Neuro …, 2020 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence indicates that patients with severe mental disorders, including major
depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia present with various alterations of the gut …

Validity and utility of Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): III. Emotional dysfunction superspectrum

D Watson, HF Levin‐Aspenson, MA Waszczuk… - World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) is a quantitative nosological
system that addresses shortcomings of traditional mental disorder diagnoses, including …

Mental health of medical and non-medical professionals during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional nationwide study

J Maciaszek, M Ciulkowicz, B Misiak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: The study aimed to compare psychopathological expressions during the
COVID-19 (novel coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, as declared on March 11th 2020 by …

Gut-brain-microbiota axis: antibiotics and functional gastrointestinal disorders

T Karakan, C Ozkul, E Küpeli Akkol, S Bilici… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota composition and function are major areas of research for functional
gastrointestinal disorders. There is a connection between gastrointestinal tract and central …

COVID-19 and mental health disorders in children and adolescents

MS Bai, CY Miao, Y Zhang, Y Xue, FY Jia, L Du - Psychiatry research, 2022 - Elsevier
The new coronavirus has been present for two years and has had a widespread and
sustained impact worldwide. There is growing evidence in the literature that COVID-19 may …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the orexin/hypocretin system for the treatment of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases: From animal to clinical studies

M Ten-Blanco, Á Flores, L Cristino… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orexins (also known as hypocretins) are neuropeptides located exclusively in hypothalamic
neurons that have extensive projections throughout the central nervous system and bind two …

Effects of microbiota imbalance in anxiety and eating disorders: probiotics as novel therapeutic approaches

E Navarro-Tapia, L Almeida-Toledano… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Anxiety and eating disorders produce a physiological imbalance that triggers alterations in
the abundance and composition of gut microbiota. Moreover, the gut–brain axis can be …