Related Experiment Video
Updated: Aug 10, 2026

An Unpredictable Chronic Mild Stress Protocol for Instigating Depressive Symptoms, Behavioral Changes and Negative Health Outcomes in Rodents
Published on: December 2, 2015
[Structure of borderline depressive conditions]
Abstract:
Overall 502 workers of a scientific-industrial association were examined in order to study the prevalence and structure of affective disorders. Anxiety appeared the most frequently occurring disorder (289 subjects); depression was revealed in 175, and elements of apathy in 94 persons. In 131 cases, the conditions was assessed as depressive, with the level of depression being subclinical in the majority of them. The structure of depressive disorders, their relation to the demographic characteristics of the examined are considered in detail. The necessity of more active identification and prevention of the " pre-nosological " forms of depression is discussed.
Related Concept Videos
Depression: Overview
Depressive Disorders: MDD and Dysthymia
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorders: Etiology
Biological Factors in Depression
Biological predispositions significantly influence the risk of developing depressive disorders. Genetic studies highlight the role of variations in the serotonin transporter...
Personality Disorders: Schizotypal and Histrionic
Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Eccentric Behavior and Social Withdrawal
Schizotypal personality disorder is marked by odd or eccentric...
Borderline Personality Disorder
Genetic and Environmental Contributions
Borderline Personality...

