Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬 on Nostr: #Depression is different for #women. One-size-fits-all #drugs aren’t helping. ...
#Depression is different for #women. One-size-fits-all #drugs aren’t helping.
Briana K. Chen MIT ’16 is out to change that—and is working on a one-time pill that could help prevent #mentalillness in women who’ve been traumatized. She investigates the interaction between sex differences, stress, and mental illnesses, and her work could lead to some of the first female-specific treatments for depression, PTSD, and anxiety.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/25/1093080/depression-is-different-for-women-one-size-fits-all-drugs-arent-helping/
Briana K. Chen MIT ’16 is out to change that—and is working on a one-time pill that could help prevent #mentalillness in women who’ve been traumatized. She investigates the interaction between sex differences, stress, and mental illnesses, and her work could lead to some of the first female-specific treatments for depression, PTSD, and anxiety.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/25/1093080/depression-is-different-for-women-one-size-fits-all-drugs-arent-helping/