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Ep48 rebroadcast "Why do brains become depressed?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Understanding Depression: Beyond Serotonin

This chapter explores the intricate links between brain chemistry and mood, challenging the reductionist belief that depression is simply a result of low serotonin. It highlights advancements in treatment options like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and envisions a future where the statistics of depression improve significantly.

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