Your Brain On Depression

Emily Buder, The Atlantic: Video
Thu, 06/21/2018 - 3:48pm

Depression is a multifaceted and insidious disorder, nearly as complex as the brain itself. As research continues to suggest, the onset of depression can be attributed to an interplay of the many elements that make us human—namely, our genetics, the structure and chemistry of our brains, and our lived experience.

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