Exact(4)
Inflammation rapidly impairs mood and cognition and, when severe, can appear indistinguishable from major depression.
Systemic inflammation impairs mood and cognitive functions, and seems to be involved in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders.
Though clinically effective, IFN-α rapidly impairs mood, motivation and cognition, effects that can appear indistinguishable from major depression and provide powerful empirical support for the inflammation theory of depression.
Systemic inflammation impairs mood, cognition, and behavior (1).
Similar(56)
These psychological symptoms overlap with those of functionally impairing mood disorders leading one to speculate that the perimenopause may contribute to depression or mood elevation in vulnerable women.
The present findings suggest impaired mood and cognition in patients suffering from acute SAR which may be linked rather to immunological (inflammatory) processes than to SAR symptomatology.
The stress induction was effective in that the stressor impaired mood, including augmenting feelings of tension, anger, confusion and anxiety, reduced accuracy on a cognitive task measuring attentional control and the ability to regulate emotion, and increased salivary cortisol and pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1β (IL-1β).
"Acute sleep deprivation can impair mood, cognitive performance, and psychomotor function," the study authors wrote.
In addition, participants learned about the link between diabetes and mood and ways to influence impaired mood with cognitive techniques.
These abnormalities may be associated with poorer outcome because they impair mood regulatory interactions between prefrontal and limbic areas [ 29].
Therefore, we consider morphological changes conditional rather than causing depression (Kronmüller et al. 2008), possibly by impairing mood transitions.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com