Stress-induced psychological conditions such as depression are the most prevalent mental health disorders worldwide. An EU project DE-STRESS has looked at what underpins stress resilience and susceptibility.
Over the last three decades, stress has been increasingly considered a risk factor with a predetermined detrimental outcome. Stress induces a whole range of phenotypes with stress resilience at one end of the spectrum and susceptibility at the other.
Further details: Stress resilience – state of mind or state of gut?