Early Brain Marker For Familial Form Of Depression: Structural Changes In Brain's Cortex
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 22:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Findings from one of the largest-ever imaging studies of depression indicate that a structural difference in the brain -- a thinning of the right hemisphere -- appears to be linked to a higher risk for depression, according to new research.
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