Neuroscience of Depression

About 1 out of every 14 people suffers from depression. What causes depression in the brain Is depression inherited And importantly, does depression medication work In this video, we discuss the cause of depression, the changes in the brain, common disorders like major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder, and medicines used to treat depression. When you are in the midst of it, you may think that depression is your fault, or that it is impossible to overcome depression. But that sadness and stress dont have to rule your life. Here are some resources that may be able to help you or a loved one with depression: Resources for college students and professionals: Depression resources: Mental health resources: Learn about depression: