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MDD: Biological explanations

Biological etiologies of Major Depressive DisorderThe biological approach argues that both genetics and neurochemistry may explain the origin of Major Depressive Disorder. For this component of the module, you will learn about both the genetic argument and the Serotonin hypothesis. The biological approach is often considered a reductionist approach to understanding mental health - and it is the basis for medical treatment.Key...

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