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The Negative Effects of Serotonin on Mental Health
The chapter explores how serotonin impacts mental health, diminishing pleasure and cognitive function. It discusses the connection between serotonin and anhedonia, a difficult-to-treat symptom of depression, highlighting older studies that suggest potential ways to reverse it. Overall, the evidence suggests that serotonin can be as damaging to the brain as toxic substances.