Monday, September 1, 2008

Neurogenesis in the adult brain: The association with stress and depression

"These discoveries show that brain cells can be adversely affected by stress and depression which may lead to a new approach to antidepressant treatment."

This abstract summarizes the physical changes a brain suffers when the person is stressed or depressed. The leading health issue, in terms of societal and economic impact, is slowly being shaved away to a more manageable size.

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