
RHR: Reviewing the Evidence on the Serotonin Theory of Depression, with Dr. Joanna Moncrieff
Revolution Health Radio
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Understanding Depression Beyond Medication
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between antidepressants, the placebo effect, and societal perceptions of depression. It critiques the prevailing narratives that blame individuals for their mental health struggles while advocating for a more nuanced understanding of depression as a unique experience. The discussion raises important questions about the effectiveness of current treatments and emphasizes the need for informed choices and holistic approaches in mental health care.
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