Sweating the small stuff: Early adversity, prior depression linked to high sensitivity to stress

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 16:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers have found that people get depressed more easily following minor life stressors in part because they have experienced early life adversity or prior depressive episodes, both of which may make people more sensitive to later life stress.

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