(PDF) Is Depression an Adaptation?
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(PDF) Is Depression an Adaptation?
Depression as an inability to form - or being blocked from pursuing - complex goals.
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depression seems evolutionarily counterintuitive.
so i went down a rabbithole explaining some of the hypotheses for why it has persisted for generations.
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Evidence is growing that mental illness is more than dysfunction. Depression can be the brain’s evolved signal that something in a person’s life needs to change. Delusions can be coping mechanisms that help to shield the mind from traumatic experiences. How does this change the way we approach treatment?
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