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Why sleep deprivation has antidepressant effects? i've tried myself from time to time and it really works.
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Sleep deprivation depression: Here's your answer. This is an issue that is not completely understood. However the closest research to coming to understanding that is noted below. There's not enough space to respond to it here but the article is fascinating. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc3566717 antidepressant effects of sleep deprivation require astrocyte-dependent Adenosine mediated signaling.
Answered 6/24/2014
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