Apathy and neurocognitive correlates: review from the perspective of ‘precision psychiatry’

Purpose of review From the perspective of motivated behaviour and the so-called ‘precision psychiatry’, we try to identify recent advances in the neurocognitive and biological correlates of apathy. Recent findings New evidence supports the notion that apathy is a common transdiagnostic and heterogeneous clinical syndrome, now conceptualized as a reduction in ‘goal-directed’ activity. Similarly, abundant evidence has been found related to...