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Does the brain really release feel-good chemicals? I’m not sure I believe that, but I am no expert. :) Some relatives to me, who are depressed, tend to immerse
by sedeki 7y ago
Does the brain really release feel-good chemicals? I’m not sure I believe that, but I am no expert. :)
Some relatives to me, who are depressed, tend to immerse in self-pity, and that feels good to them. It’s like they live in their own bubble, with a biased interpretation of the world, and they are in the middle of it.
- b_tterc_p 7y agoAnecdata of one, yes, it feels very pleasurable, though it may be difficult to recognize this as it’s contextualized in sadness and negative thoughts. I’m referring to mostly mundane exaggerated teenage emotions mind you. Unless I’m just an emotional masochist, but I suspect not.