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Depression is not the result of a chemical imbalance in the brain contrary to popular belief

There is no convincing evidence that low serotonin levels are the primary cause of depression, concludes an "exhaustive" review by UK investigators.

A new study challenges the long-standing theory that a lack of serotonin in the brain causes depression, as well as the value of antidepressants that are designed to address the problem.

A new study challenges the long-standing theory that a lack of serotonin in the brain causes depression, as well as the value of antidepressants that are designed to address the problem.

Major review suggests low serotonin levels are not a factor and the condition is more likely to be linked to stressful life events

University College London experts say a review of data has uncovered no evidence depression is caused by low serotonin levels but other experts say the widely used drugs still work.

After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, according to a major review of prior research led by UCL scientists.

Turns out the link between serotonin and depression isnt as simple as we once thought.

New research published yesterday shows that the theory justifying the millions of prescriptions for antidepressants handed out every month to patients is simply not true.

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