Is Negative Thinking a Cause or Result of Depression? (See related pages) Overview In this segment, we learn about the causes of depression in addition to the social cognitive reasons for depression, such as negative thinking or focus on the self. Web Connections National Institute of Mental Health on social cognition http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml The Mental Health Foundation in the United Kingdom http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/page.cfm?pagecode=PBBFDP Pre-Test 1 What might be some of the causes of depression? 2 Is depression always caused by a difficult life event? 3 Can depression be alleviated by trying hard to focus on something beyond oneself? Post-Test 4 Depression is purely a genetic disease. A) True B) False 5 Depression is usually caused by a combination of genetics, chemical imbalance in the brain, and life events. A) True B) False
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