Eli5: why is there no test for the “chemical imbalance” that is often mentioned for depression? 749 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question91.62K September 4, 2021 0 Comments Eli5: why is there no test for the “chemical imbalance” that is often mentioned for depression? In: Chemistry 33 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted September 4, 2021 0 Comments It’s because the “chemical imbalance” hypothesis is wrong. There are tests for how much serotonin is being processed through your brain. The results of those tests don’t predict whether someone is depressed or not. You are viewing 1 out of 33 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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