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Card 6

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Some drugs that help to relieve depression don't actually adjust monoamine imbalances

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Card 7

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When comparing the brains of 15 dead depressed patients and 15 non-depressed patients, significant differences in the brain structures were observed.

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Card 8

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Success of SSRIs treatment is dependent on the sufferer's genes.

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Card 9

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50% of people on antidepressants still have depressive symptoms

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Card 10

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Depressed people took on average 12ms to disengage from negative stimuli, whereas non-depressed people took 2ms on average.

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Card 11

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Depressed people don't have a distorted perception of their own abilities and understand events accurately.

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Card 12

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SSRIs can induce suicidal urges.

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Card 13

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As a result of conducting a meta-analysis it was found that CBT is effective at reducing positive symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Card 14

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CBT was found to be effective but no more effective than any other therapies.

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