depression
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View the following short video that shows one theory of what causes depression:
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Helpful video simulating Serotonin re-uptake.
Other research is now suggesting that the explanation of depression by a simple chemical imbalance is at best incomplete, as in this Psychology Today article: What Causes Depression? (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Write a 2 to 3 paragraph essay discussing the following questions:
In what ways does integrating neuroscience with psychology help psychology as a science?
How does our understanding of genetics influence psychological research?
What are some examples of real-world applications that have improved our lives as a result of research where biology, neuroscience, and psychology overlap?
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Causes of Depression
Depression can affect anyone regardless of their age. Some reasons can be associated with the causes of the depression. Diminished levels of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine add to the misery, what causes these decreased levels in case of depression. It may cause by Insufficient of the neurotransmitter is delivered, Insufficient receptor locales to get the neurotransmitter.
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