Abstract:Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is characterized by the persistent presence of at least five depressive symptoms over a two-week period . These symptoms must include either depressed mood, or loss of interest or pleasure. Early identification, and ultimately treatment, of depression may be accomplished by identifying neural markers of individuals at risk for MDD, including those with subclinical depressive symptoms . Neuroimaging studies have shown that MDD is associated with impairments to integrity in white … Show more
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