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All of them, and also it's more complicated than depression === serotonin dysregulation.
by WalterSear 10y ago
All of them, and also it's more complicated than depression === serotonin dysregulation.
- nibs 10y agoIndeed. Anxiety pretty much == serotonin dysregulation. Depression could be inflammation, mindset, low brain serotonin, low noradrenaline, low dopamine, all of the above, or something else. Low brain serotonin would be a cause.
- llamataboot 10y agoor any and all of those things could be correlates and not causes. correlation and causation get murky in the realm of consciousness and neuroscience.
- mr_overalls 10y agoThe serotonin imbalance hypothesis of depression is old, over-simplified: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405681/