Mood disorders include depressive disorders and bipolar disorders. These types of psychiatric disorders affect a person’s emotions and may cause severe lows, called depression, and highs, called mania ...

Insulin resistance is increasingly recognised as a key physiological factor influencing the onset, severity and treatment response of mood disorders, most notably major depressive disorder and bipolar ...

Oxidative stress arises from an imbalance between the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and the capacity of antioxidant defences. In mood disorders such as major depressive disorder ...