Siri Hustvedt and Lisa Appignanesi
London Review Bookshop Podcast
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The Effects of Social Life on Loneliness
Treating depression with psychotherapy seems to have longer-lasting physiological effects than, say, taking SSRI and antidepressant. So there's quite a bit of empirical evidence now that there really are changes in the brain that are connected to psychotherapeutic effects. That's probably why solitary confinement is one of the most horrifying punishments and that it should be stopped.
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