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Researchers Study Learned Helplessness In Flies And Discover The Roots Of Depression
April 22, 2013 by NewsBot
When faced with impossible circumstances beyond their control, animals, including humans, often hunker down as they develop sleep or eating disorders, ulcers, and other physical manifestations of depression. Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology show that the same kind of thing happens to flies...