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Through my reading about depression I have learned that forgetfullness is a symptom of depression. Apparently, the stress hormones such as cortisol attack the hippocampus which is associated with memory recall in the brain causing it to shrink. The good news is that it has been shown to regain size ...

I's recommend reading the 'Against Depression' book first, its a much easier read and summarises everything that I mentioned.

James

When I look back at my life so far it really should be no surprise that I have suffered from depression for much of my life. I have never been abused or neglected in any way as some of you have been. However, I come from a long line of depressives and neurotics. If you wanted to breed a depressive, ...

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I thought I would take the opportunity to say hello to all of you.

James