The Evidence Is In: Depression Might Not Be Linked to Low Serotonin After All

Many people take antidepressants because they've been led to believe in a biochemical cause for depression, but new research calls into question what antidepressants actually do.

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Depression Might Not Be Linked to Low Serotonin After All Many people take antidepressants because they've been led to believe in a biochemical cause for depression, but a new major review of prior research calls into question what antidepressants actually do.   The researchers found no convincing evidence to support the "serotonin theory," which is the underlying theory supporting SSRI antidepressant use for depression. Here's a closer look at what they found. READ NOW 11 Symptoms of Clinical Depression READ NOW Groundbreaking Research Sheds Light On the Gut-Brain Connection READ NOW Natural Ways to Boost Your Mood READ NOW 10 Things You Can Do Right Now If You're Feeling Lonely READ NOW VOICES 5 Things I Wish More People Understood About Mental Strength READ NOW What Is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)? READ NOW Simply Believing You Can Improve Your Mental Well-Being Goes a Long Way READ NOW How to Make Friends and Keep Them Tune in to hear bestselling author Eric Barker share his research on the science behind relationships. He goes deep into the research studies to separate fact from fiction. He then shares why so many of the lessons we've grown up believing aren't actually true. LISTEN NOW Follow Now:   Apple Podcasts /  Spotify /  Google Podcasts

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