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#632 - Ed Hagen - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Anxiety & Depression

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The Evolution of Low-Mood Emotions

LZ Granderson: I like peeling apart a phenomenon that everybody that's listening to this will be familiar with, you know, low mood. And actually looking at them from through a lens of, okay, why did this come about? Because especially if you are dealing with severe low mood, even more of its chronic,. If it's over an extended period of time, it feels like a personal curse. He says depression also involves a component of signaling. LZ: Just like physical pain, often we can't address adversity completely by ourselves.

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