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Do Russians get depressed the same way Americans do?
In 2010, The Wired wrote an article called "Why Russians Don't Get Depressed", describing a paper in Psychological Science.
Others, such as The Atlantic and Reuters, wrote about the study as well.
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Is depression caused by chemical imbalances?
According to this recent Quartz article:
The theory that [depression is] caused by chemical imbalances is false.
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[Chemical imbalance as the cause of depression] was once a tentatively-...
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Can SSRI make things worse in the long term or cause delayed depression?
I found these two articles that mention that taking SSRI for depression can actually make the depression worse.
Is it true? Can Tardive Dysphoria (delayed depression) be caused by SSRI?
http://www....
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