{"id":14864,"date":"2023-03-27T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T10:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.com\/?p=14864"},"modified":"2023-03-27T12:07:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T10:07:00","slug":"depression-disease-of-the-brain-or-a-state-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/?p=14864","title":{"rendered":"DEPRESSION: disease of the brain or a state of mind?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u2018Depression is like a barometer. It&#8217;s something that indicates that everything is not right within your life, that something is going wrong\u2019, says dr Joanna Moncrieff, a psychiatrist and a professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry at University College London. Is depression a disease of the brain or a state of mind? What are antidepressants and how do they work? What is their mechanism of action? Is there a drug that cures depression? Are antidepressants addictive? What is the difference between addiction and physical dependence? What are the withdrawal symptoms and why is it easy to mistake them for a relapse? These are some of the questions we will answer in this conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Links mentioned in the video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41380-022-01661-0\">Moncrieff, J., Cooper, R.E., Stockmann, T.\u00a0<em>et al.<\/em>\u00a0The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence.\u00a0Molecular Psychiatry, 2022.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xjIX4rPWxiw\">Depression. Latest scientific research &#8211; the video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DEPRESSION: disease of the brain or a state of mind? Conversation with Dr Joanna Moncrieff\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sET4vkkDL0M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Depression is like a barometer. It&#8217;s something that indicates that everything is not right within your life, that something is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-filmy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beatapawlikowska.norbibednar.dev\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}