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Is depression all in someone's head?
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Depression: Nope. If it is, then how do medications relieve depression if it is not a true chemical process.?
Answered 3/21/2015
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There are a # of: types of clinical depression. Depression can be related to neurotransmitter imbalances (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine). Depression is not all in one's head. A clinical depression should be distinguished from having a depressed mood.
Answered 10/15/2017
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