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The Cause of Depression Is Probably Not What You Think

The Quanta Podcast

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The Serotonin Hypothesis

serotonin levels don't seem to be the primary driver of depression. SSRI's show a modest improvement over postibos and clinical trials. The mechanism behind that improvement remains elusive.

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