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Depression takes a significant toll on the brain. Many people that have been diagnosed with depression report extreme difficulties in short-term memory, concentration, and forgetfulness. Research has shown depression can shrink the hippocampus, the area of the brain involved in memory and learning.
The good news? Long-term memories aren’t reported to be affected by depression.
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