Beating Depression
Additional Research
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Check for high levels of mercury. May be a cause of depression.
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About 5.4% of the world's population is dealing with depression
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Women have double the rates of depression than men.
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Men are more likely to commit suicide than women.
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Antidepressants were originally used for stress relieving.
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Researchers have noted differences in the brains of people who are depressed as compared to people who are not
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Sunlight exposure may be a vital aspect of recovering.
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Suicidal thoughts are most severe after 2-3 months of using antidepressants
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Depression is caused by a chemical imbalance that antidepressants are supposed to alter and fix.
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Activating your amygdala in a positive way stimulates higher order mental processes.