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Why depression isn't what you think | Lisa Monteggia
15 minutes Posted Jul 11, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
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The idea that depression comes from a chemical imbalance in the brain has shaped treatment for decades. Neuroscientist Lisa Monteggia shares research suggesting that's not the whole story — and shows how a decades-old drug could upend what we thought we knew about depression, with the potential to offer relief within hours.



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