Serotonin and Depression

Issue: is depression is not caused by a lack of serotonin, the market for anti-depressant drugs will be significantly impacted.

Question: Is depression caused by a lack of serotonin?

News:

Articles:

*Moncrieff 2022- meta analysis

Kerr 1994- explains history of serotonin theory of depression

*Moncrieff 2022- history of serotonin theory from 1990

Galecki 2018- Inflammatory theory of depression

Galecki 2018- neuro developmental theory of depression

Lacasse 2015- good explanation of the controversy

Baird 2009- good for the history of chemical imbalance theory and reasons why it is popular

Mcormack 2018- analyzes effectiveness of anti-depressants

Pigott et al. 2010- analyzes anti-depressants

Ioannis 2008- history of anti-depressants

Thase 2003- essay on anti-depressants

Rhetoric and Argument