The latest studies on depression tell us that the chemicals in our brains have gotten all screwed up, or that we’ve inherited the damn thing, or that we’re burned or stressed out, or that some life trauma is affecting us. But as we’re discussing regularly on Thinking With Somebody Else’s Head, the standard view on just about everything needs to be re-considered. Depression is no exception.

Today, we go beyond the usual to look at the real causes, and cures, of depression. My guest once again is Dr. Claudia Bernhardt Pacheco, vice-president of the International Society of Analytical Trilogy in São Paulo, Brazil, and one of the pioneers in the area of psycho-somatic disease. You’ll find her perspective refreshing, provocative … and, not unimportantly, hopeful.

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