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Oct15
Imaging Techniques Show Negativitiy that Adds to Depression

New brain imaging techniques are showing sharper pictures that yield new secrets about success possibilities for depressed workers.

A new study found that brain imaging is one of the best predictors of depression and also shows possibility for helping depressed people. Joe Fahy, in the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, highlighted  how brain imaging detects problems and predicts therapy for depression. male depression.jpg

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine …. showed words with negative connotations to depressed patients. Participants responded to words such as "guilt," when asked if these terms applied to them.

Seven out of nine people who reacted positively to cognitive behavioral therapy showed decreased activity in the cingulate cortex areas of their brains… when they observed negative words.

The study also showed experts where therapy is working well … and how they can measure patients’ success more accurately.

What does negativity do for your brain …?

 

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