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Steven Hollon, PhD: An Evolutionary Perspective on Depression
The External Medicine Podcast
Exploring Learned Helplessness and Its Neurobiological Implications
This chapter examines learned helplessness through animal studies, showcasing experiments with dogs and rats that reveal the impact of uncontrollable stressors on behavior and mental health. It highlights the neurological mechanisms involved, particularly the roles of the prefrontal cortex and the raphe nucleus, and draws parallels to human depression.
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