Biological Psychiatry and Socioeconomic Status

The basic science underlying biological psychiatry came first from animal models. For example, rodent studies established the pathways through which early-life experience and stress impact brain systems involved in anxiety and depression (1). With the advent of modern neuroimaging it became possible to study these systems as they function in healthy humans and in those with psychiatric disorders (2).
Source: Biological Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tags: Commentary Source Type: research