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Depression study stirs fierce debate

Researchers cast doubt on chemical link, leading to questions about value of antidepressants

(Photo: Tom Varco, via Wikimedia Commons)

A controversy in the scientific community over a recent claim that anti-depressants can be ineffective at treating depression has highlighted the difficulties in understanding mental health conditions.

One of the prevailing theories currently focuses on serotonin. Depression has been linked to a lack of the molecule, which is involved in transmitting emotions to…

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