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- Title
Stress, Sleep Loss, and Substance Abuse Create Potent Recipe for College Depression.
- Authors
Voelker, Rebecca
- Abstract
Reports on a recent study which shows the connections between stress, substance abuse and lack of sleep and how they create depression. College students who are at risk; Brain imaging which is linking the factors together; Social stress and how it shows up in the images; Stress hormones which can change the activity of genes in the brain; Substance abuse which releases dopamine in the brain; How substance abuse shows up in the imaging; Loss of sleep and its connection to depression.
- Subjects
COLLEGE students; MEDICAL imaging systems; BRAIN; SLEEP deprivation; SUBSTANCE abuse; PSYCHOLOGICAL stress; MENTAL depression; PERSONALITY disorders; SMOKING in the workplace; DOPAMINE; HORMONES; UNIVERSITIES &; colleges; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2004, Vol 291, Issue 18, p2177
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.291.18.2177