Psychocardiology: Understanding the Heart-Brain Connection: Part 1. Journal Article

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Author: Halaris, Angelos
Article Title: Psychocardiology: Understanding the Heart-Brain Connection: Part 1.
Abstract: The article discusses comorbidity between psychiatric disorders and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Topics explored include the link between CVD and major depressive disorder (MDD), the physiological and pathological impact of mental stress on the cardiovascular system, and the study conducted by C. Pizzi and colleagues which examined effects of antidepressants on C-reactive protein (CRP) in coronary heart disease patients with MDD.
Journal Title: Psychiatric Times
Publisher: Unknown  
Date Published: 2018