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Tag: brain

Posted on July 17, 2013

Brain Response to Chronic Insomnia

Study by Orfeu Buxton, Pop Center faculty member, suggests that brain response to chronic insomnia may represent resilience to depressive illness.  

Categories:Recently Published//Tags:brain, chronic insomnia, depressive illness, insomnia, Orfeu Buxton, resilience, Scientific American, sleep deprivation

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