Investigating Memory Bias in Remitted Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features: A Neuropsychological Perspective

1. Introduction 1.1 Background and Context 1.2 Importance of Study 1.3 Objectives and Research Questions 2. Literature Review 2.1 Overview of Major Depressive Disorder 2.2 Psychotic Features in Depression 2.3 Memory Bias in Mental Disorders 2.4 Neuropsychological Approaches 2.5 Gaps in Existing Research 3. Theoretical Framework 3.1 Cognitive Theories of Depression 3.2 Psychosis and Memory Interactions 3.3 Memory Bias Theoretical Models 4. Methodology 4.1 Research Design 4.2 Participants and Sampling 4.3 Data Collection Techniques 4.4 Data Analysis Procedures 4.5 Ethical Considerations 5. Findings 5.1 Memory Performance Analysis 5.2 Comparison Between Depressive and Remitted States 5.3 Influence of Psychotic Features 6. Discussion 6.1 Interpretation of Results 6.2 Implications for Clinical Practice 6.3 Limitations of the Study 6.4 Suggestions for Future Research 7. Conclusion 7.1 Summary of Key Findings 7.2 Contributions to Neuropsychological Field 7.3 Final Thoughts 8. References