As a result of decades of debates, it was proved that brain damage doesn’t cause depression. It’s the other way around: Depression leads to brain damage. Until today, numerous neurologists have claimed that an alteration in the brain may lead up to chronic depression. A new article published in “Molecular Psychiatry” magazine, however, turns a new page for what we know about this illness.
Here are the scientific data behind the theory and some advise on how to deal with depression...