Background Depression and anxiety are common in patients with coronary artery disease
(CAD). Although depression clearly has been associated with mortality in this population …

Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify the association between
social anxiety and affective (AE) and cognitive empathy (CE). Methods 1442 studies from …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the association between anxiety and
risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Background: Less research has focused on the …

Importance Individuals with mental disorders often develop comorbidity over time. Past
studies of comorbidity have often restricted analyses to a subset of disorders and few studies …

Background There is evidence that social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a prevalent and
disabling disorder. However, most of the available data on the epidemiology of this condition …

Objective: To assess the association of anxiety after myocardial infarction (MI) with cardiac
prognosis. Methods: A meta-analysis of references derived from MEDLINE, EMBASE, and …

Background Persons with mental disorders are at a higher risk than the general population
for the subsequent development of certain medical conditions. Methods We used a …

Objective Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), which are highly prevalent in all fields of
medicine, are considered difficult to treat. The primary objective of this systematic review and …

Background Although an overall gender difference in prevalence of major depressive
disorder (MDD) has been well established, several questions concerning gender differences …

An update of the chapter on Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the
International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) is of great …