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Featured Depression ArticlesDepression Dulls Brain’s Pleasure CenterIt's common knowledge that depression can cause less enjoyment and interest in previously enjoyed activities. Recently, a study revealed that this mood disorder actually affects the function of certain areas of the brain responsible for enjoyment. In the study published in NeuroReport, researchers observed the brain activity in 16 recently depressed people and 15 healthy people.Fibromyalgia and DepressionWednesday: The Deadliest Day for SuicideJob Stress and DepressionThe Connection Between Creativity and Mood DisordersView All Depression ArticlesDepression NewsTreating depression in teens has lasting benefits
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Play Video NowView All Depression VideosDepression Tip: First Steps to HealthIf you think you may be depressed, a thorough exam by a physician should be your first step. The goals of this evaluation typically include ruling out the possibility of other medical disorders, reviewing all medications for possible side effects, identifying the cause of your depression, and determining appropriate treatment options. |
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