Brain Scientists Uncover New Links Between Stress And Depression

Chris Engel 10/15/122:59 PM

"Researchers at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in New Orleans presented studies showing how stress caused by everything from battlefield trauma to bullying can alter brain circuitry in ways that have long-term effects on mental health.

Current treatments for these problems often come up short. But the scientists say new insights about how stress affects the brain suggest several ways the process could be interrupted or reversed."

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/10/15/162934835/brain-scientists-uncover-new-links-between-stress-and-depression

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