Depression Saps Endurance Of The Brain’s Reward Circuitry (Medical News Today)
A new study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that depressed patients are unable to sustain activity in brain areas related to positive emotion. The study challenges previous notions that individuals with depression show less brain activity in areas associated with positive emotion. Instead, the new data suggest similar initial levels of activity, but an inability to sustain them …
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Depression Saps Endurance Of The Brain’s Reward Circuitry (Medical News Today)
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