Hot and cold cognitive disturbances in antidepressant-free patients with major depressive disorder: a NeuroPharm study

Cognitive disturbances are common and disabling features of major depressive disorder (MDD). Previous studies provide limited insight into the co-occurrence of hot (emotion-dependent) and cold (emotion-independent) cognitive disturbances in MDD. Therefore, we here map both hot and cold cognition in depressed patients compared to healthy individuals.We collected neuropsychological data from 92 antidepressant-free MDD patients and 103 healthy...