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Decreased motivation to seek and experience pleasurable experiences, known as anhedonia, is a primary symptom of major depressive disorder. Anhedonia is less responsive to many antidepressants and often persists after other symptoms of depression subside.
VANDERBILT (US)—Decreased cravings for pleasure may be at the root of a core symptom of major depressive disorder. The new finding contrasts the long-held notion that those suffering from depression lack the ability to enjoy rewards, rather than the desire to seek them. Continue…
