Prefrontal cortex and depression

DA Pizzagalli, AC Roberts - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) has emerged as one of the regions most consistently impaired in
major depressive disorder (MDD). Although functional and structural PFC abnormalities …

Reflecting on rumination: Consequences, causes, mechanisms and treatment of rumination

ER Watkins, H Roberts - Behaviour research and therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
We review research showing that rumination has multiple negative consequences:(a)
exacerbating psychopathology by magnifying and prolonging negative mood states …

GABA-modulating bacteria of the human gut microbiota

P Strandwitz, KH Kim, D Terekhova, JK Liu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The gut microbiota affects many important host functions, including the immune response
and the nervous system. However, while substantial progress has been made in growing …

Resting-state connectivity biomarkers define neurophysiological subtypes of depression

AT Drysdale, L Grosenick, J Downar, K Dunlop… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Biomarkers have transformed modern medicine but remain largely elusive in psychiatry,
partly because there is a weak correspondence between diagnostic labels and their …

Psychedelics in psychiatry: neuroplastic, immunomodulatory, and neurotransmitter mechanisms

A Inserra, D De Gregorio, G Gobbi - Pharmacological Reviews, 2021 - ASPET
Mounting evidence suggests safety and efficacy of psychedelic compounds as potential
novel therapeutics in psychiatry. Ketamine has been approved by the Food and Drug …

Rapid antidepressant effects of the psychedelic ayahuasca in treatment-resistant depression: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

F Palhano-Fontes, D Barreto, H Onias… - Psychological …, 2019 - cambridge.org
BackgroundRecent open-label trials show that psychedelics, such as ayahuasca, hold
promise as fast-onset antidepressants in treatment-resistant depression. MethodsTo test the …

Emotion and the prefrontal cortex: An integrative review.

ML Dixon, R Thiruchselvam, R Todd… - Psychological …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a critical role in the generation and regulation of emotion.
However, we lack an integrative framework for understanding how different emotion-related …

Statistical harmonization corrects site effects in functional connectivity measurements from multi‐site fMRI data

M Yu, KA Linn, PA Cook, ML Phillips… - Human brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Acquiring resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) datasets at multiple
MRI scanners and clinical sites can improve statistical power and generalizability of results …

Mindfulness-based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder: a review of the treatment literature and neurobiological evidence

JE Boyd, RA Lanius, MC McKinnon - Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2018 - jpn.ca
Mindfulness-based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have emerged as
promising adjunctive or alternative intervention approaches. A scoping review of the …

Sensation and psychiatry: linking age-related hearing loss to late-life depression and cognitive decline

BR Rutherford, K Brewster, JS Golub… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Recent research has linked age-related hearing loss to impaired performance across
cognitive domains and increased risk for dementia diagnosis. The data linking hearing …