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SIO338: Is Depression 'Just a Chemical Imbalance?' with Dr. Dean Burnett

SIO338: Is Depression 'Just a Chemical Imbalance?' with Dr. Dean Burnett

Recently a study made the rounds that sought to cast doubt on the efficacy of antidepressants. At the core of this misleading study was a real truth – that depression isn't merely a question of "not enough serotonin." But what exactly does that...

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September 1, 202247m 12s

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Recently a study made the rounds that sought to cast doubt on the efficacy of antidepressants. At the core of this misleading study was a real truth – that depression isn't merely a question of "not enough serotonin." But what exactly does that mean? Is this a new discovery? And why doesn't that mean that medication focused on serotonin doesn't work? Explaining this brilliantly and with singular charm is Dr. Dean Burnett!