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There's a lot of evidence around hippocampus size in depressed patients. They tend to be smaller than average. After 6 months to a year of treatment with antide
by malfist 4y ago
There's a lot of evidence around hippocampus size in depressed patients. They tend to be smaller than average. After 6 months to a year of treatment with antidepressants the hippocampus grows to a larger size.
It's speculated that hippocampus size might be one of the driving components of depression, but who knows. Mental illness is complex.