Stanford's Sapolsky On Depression in U.S. (Full Lecture)

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Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky lectures on depression as a real biological disease. He covers its biological and psychological causes, how it differs from ordinary sadness, and ideas such as learned helplessness. He ties these together into one account.

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HN returns to it repeatedly as the best single introduction to understanding clinical depression.

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