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The Joy of Why — What Happens in the Brain to Cause Depression?
Not scored yet33m·2024-05-23·Science

What Happens in the Brain to Cause Depression?

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For decades, the best drug therapies for treating depression, like SSRIs, have been based on the idea that depressed brains don’t have enough of the neurotransmitter serotonin. Yet for almost as long, it’s been clear that simplistic theory is wrong. Recent research into the true causes of depression is finding clues…

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