People with depression have a larger hypothalamus which may disrupt the HPA axis

21 Sept 2018


Research, published in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, suggests that people who suffer from depression have a larger hypothalamus, which may disrupt the HPA axis to increase cortisol release.

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