Reposted by Jared Nielsen
Neuroinflammation may contribute to maternal anhedonia by disrupting dopamine-dependent reward circuitry.
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Anhedonia in Postpartum Depression: The Role of neuroinflammation and dopamine dysfunction
Anhedonia is a core symptom of postpartum depression, yet the underlying neurobiological mechanisms remain poorly understood. Emerging evidence suggests that postpartum biological adaptations,…