The stress phenomenon is illustrated and the impact of stress on the nervous system, neurodegenerative diseases, and mental disorders is examined. The connection between stress and the hippocampus - and its association with memory functions - is described. In particular, the pathophysiological significance of stress in Alzheimers disease, multiple sclerosis, anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and schizophrenia is investigated.Stress plays a major role in various (patho)physiological processes associated with neurodegenerative diseases and mental disorders. In principle,...
The stress phenomenon is illustrated and the impact of stress on the nervous system, neurodegenerative diseases, and mental disorders is examined. The...