Depression New Scientist

People with depression experience symptoms such as persistent low mood, a lack of hope or motivation, low self-esteem, indecision and anxiety.  Although it is often seen as a modern complaint, people have long experienced depression, often under other names such as nerves or melancholia.

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan

Issue 2927, Magazine cover date: 27 July 2013

We may be at the beginning of The End

Michael Pollan with Ingrid K. Walker – Town Hall Seattle

Issue, October 2019, Brain Fog

Fresh ideas about the causes of depression are bringing new treatments

Researchers close in on a new depression mechanism

Depression may reduce the amount of white matter in the brain

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