Anhedonia in Depression: Mechanisms, Assessment, and Therapeutics

Pages: 31 - 41
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
null null Anhedonia—defined behaviorally by persistently low motivation and inability to experience pleasure—is common to depressive disorders and portends worse long-term course. Although it has been recognized as a feature of chronic and recurrent depression since the late 19th Century, specifying the etiopathophysiology of anhedonia is a recent development. In this chapter, we selectively review genetic, neural, and epigenetic mechanisms of...
Paper Details
Title
Anhedonia in Depression: Mechanisms, Assessment, and Therapeutics
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Journal
Pages
31 - 41
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