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Describe the two major physiological theories of depression.

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psychology

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  1. The first theory is based on immune system dysfunction, and the second on abnormalities in circadian rhythms.
  2. The first theory revolves around genetic predispositions and the second theory focuses on environmental factors.
  3. The first theory connects depression to thyroid gland dysfunction, and the second to oxidative stress within neurons.
  4. The first theory involves cognitive processes and the second entails behavioral responses.
  5. The first theory is concerned with hormonal imbalances and the second with neurotransmitter deficiencies.
  6. The first theory suggests an overactivity of the frontal lobe, while the second associates depression with a lack of physical activity.
  7. The first theory attributes depression to excessive neuronal cell death, and the second to the malfunctioning of the reward system in the brain.
  8. The first theory links depression to a deficiency in vitamin D levels, and the second to fluctuations in blood sugar levels.
  9. The first theory implicates disruptions in the gut-brain axis, while the second focuses on deficits in social interaction.
  10. The first theory is concerned primarily with electrolyte metabolism and the second with the chemicals involved in neural transmission.

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