New Theory Links Depression to Chronic Brain Inflammation

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New Theory Links Depression to Chronic Brain Inflammation

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Chronic depression is an adaptive, reparative neurobiological process gone wrong, say two UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers, positing in a new theory that the debilitating mental state originates from more ancient mechanisms used by the body to deal with physical injury, such as pain, tissue repair and convalescent behavior.

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New theory links depression to chronic brain inflammation

physorg.com — “Chronic depression is an adaptive, reparative neurobiological process gone wrong, say two University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers, positing in a new theory that the debilitating mental state originates from more ancient mechanisms used by the body to deal with physical injury, ...View full resource at physorg.com

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New theory links depression to chronic brain inflammation: http://bit.ly/d3t7pH there's that inflammation link (again) to all that ails us!

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