Neural activity and fundamental learning, motivated by monetary loss and reward, are intact in mild to moderate major depressive disorder.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Reduced motivation is an important symptom of major depression, thought to impair recovery by reducing opportunities for rewarding experiences. We characterized motivation for monetary outcomes in depressed outpatients (N = 39, 22 female) and controls (N = 22, 11 fem...

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Main Authors: Michael Moutoussis, Robb B Rutledge, Gita Prabhu, Louise Hrynkiewicz, Jordan Lam, Olga-Therese Ousdal, Marc Guitart-Masip, Peter Fonagy, Raymond J Dolan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201451