serotonin theory of depression Archives - Gateway Psychiatric https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/tag/serotonin-theory-of-depression/ Excellent Psychiatric Care Tue, 29 Aug 2023 19:38:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/favicon2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 serotonin theory of depression Archives - Gateway Psychiatric https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/tag/serotonin-theory-of-depression/ 32 32 70562394 The Serotonin Theory of Depression: Debunked? https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/the-serotonin-theory-of-depression-debunked/ https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/the-serotonin-theory-of-depression-debunked/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2023 14:21:24 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=21534 For decades, the serotonin theory of depression has been the prevailing explanation for the disorder. The theory holds that depression is caused by low levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that plays a role in mood regulation. This theory has led to the development of many popular antidepressants, which work by increasing serotonin levels in the brain. However, a new study ...

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