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DepressionJuly 13, 2026

Thalamus SC-FC Coupling Was Lower in Adolescent Bipolar Depression

TL;DR: A 2026 study in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging reported that adolescent bipolar II depression showed lower thalamic structural-functional connectivity coupling and glucose metabolism than adolescent major depressive disor…

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DepressionMay 3, 2026

Childhood Trauma Increased Randomness in Teen Depression Brain Networks

Childhood Trauma Made Teen Depression Networks More Random TL;DR: In 343 adolescents with major depression, childhood trauma was linked to less efficient brain-network organization, partial normalization after treatment, and an fMRI-based model that predicted…

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Thalamus SC-FC Coupling Was Lower in Adolescent Bipolar Depression

Childhood Trauma Increased Randomness in Teen Depression Brain Networks

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