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#542 - Dr Randy Nesse - Evolutionary Psychiatry Can Explain Human Emotions

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Is There a Difference Between ADHD and Hunter-Gathering Mental Health?

Human nature hasn't changed particularly much over the last 10,000 years. I do think people have always been prone to some bad depression and bipolar... It's actually quite unlikely that those things are vastly more common in modern life. But it's really disappointing that we don't have good data about this. We continue to do gigantic billion-dollar studies in modern societies. investing even the pittance of that to study hunter-gatherer mental health would pay off big time.

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