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Challenging the Genetic Cause of Depression
In this chapter, they discuss a study posted by an MD psychiatrist that challenges the idea of a genetic cause for depression. The psychiatrist argues that there is no evidence supporting a genetic cause for malfunctioning of the serotonin transporter, which is often linked to depression. He criticizes past studies and calls for a focus on environmental factors instead.