Article
[Stress and depression: clinical, neurobiological and genetical perspectives].
Tijdschrift voor psychiatrie - 1 Jan 2009
Claes S J
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (mdd) can be elicited by various kinds of stress, such as negative life events, chronic stress and experiences of abuse early in life. These stressors interact with personality traits and with a genetic predisposition to depression, thereby bringing about mdd. Therefore, the neurobiology of depression cannot be separated from the neurobiology of stress system. A substantial number of...
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