Discussion In 2000, France was the first country in terms of benzodiazepine use 17.4% of
the adult population had been prescribed an anxiolytic. Implications for medicolegal and …

Apathy and depression are the most frequent neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s
disease (AD). In a crosssectional observational study of 734 subjects with probable mild AD, we …

Auditory verbal hallucinations are a cardinal symptom of schizophrenia. Bleuler and Kraepelin
distinguished 2 main classes of hallucinations: hallucinations heard outside the head (…

It is currently unknown whether the antidepressant effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) depends on specific characteristics of the stimulated frontal area, such as …

Normal aging is related to a decline in specific cognitive processes, in particular in executive
functions and memory. In recent years a growing number of studies have focused on …

Background Depression negatively affects rehabilitation and quality of life after stroke. Identifying
in the acute phase patients at high risk for post-stroke depression would facilitate early …

Age-related changes in autobiographical memory (AM) recall are characterized by a decline
in episodic details, while semantic aspects are spared. This deleterious effect is supposed …

Neuroimaging studies of patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) have reported
abnormalities in the frontal and temporal regions. We sought to determine whether …

Self-referential processing relies mainly on the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and
enhances memory encoding (ie, Self-Reference Effect, SRE) as it improves the accuracy and …

Background: Analysis of cortical folding may provide insight into neurodevelopment
deviations, which, in turn, can predispose to depression that responds particularly poorly to …